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761
Jefferson Middle School
Public
6-8
255 W Vermont St
Villa Park
60181
DuPage County
School District 45 DuPage County
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(630) 516-7800
421
35
12
49.9%
116 (27.6%)
39 (9.3%)
238 (56.5%)
10 (2.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (4.3%)
$18,026
$1,285
$16,741
40.6
44.9
668
93
170993006488
762
CICS - Basil Campus
Public, Charter
K-8
1816 W Garfield Blvd
Chicago
60609
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
Yes
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 778-9455
481
22
21.8
95.6%
3 (0.6%)
359 (74.6%)
104 (21.6%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (2.9%)
$19,391
$18,205
$1,187
40.6
36.7
806
44
172505002735
763
Mattoon Middle School
Public
6-8
1200 S 9th St
Mattoon
61938
Coles County
Mattoon CUSD 2
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(217) 238-5800
645
50
12.9
63.6%
527 (81.7%)
29 (4.5%)
31 (4.8%)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
55 (8.5%)
$15,168
$2,580
$12,588
40.5
39.8
751
12
170993006311
764
Christopher House Chrt Elementary School
Public, Charter
PK, KG-8
5235 W Belden St
Chicago
60639
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
Yes
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 922-7542
444
5
88.8
74.8%
4 (0.9%)
11 (2.5%)
427 (96.2%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.2%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
$19,595
$1,929
$17,666
40.5
44.1
681
83
172028002285
765
Jacksonville Middle School
Public
6-8
664 Lincoln Ave
Jacksonville
62650
Morgan County
Jacksonville School District 117
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(217) 243-4384
718
57
12.7
56.4%
534 (74.4%)
68 (9.5%)
34 (4.7%)
7 (1.0%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
72 (10.0%)
$14,529
$1,070
$13,459
40.4
46.5
646
119
171044001261
766
Clinton Junior High School
Public
6-8
701 Illini Dr
Clinton
61727
De Witt County
Clinton CUSD 15
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(217) 935-2103
370
34
10.8
50.5%
317 (85.7%)
3 (0.8%)
22 (5.9%)
3 (0.8%)
1 (0.3%)
2 (0.5%)
22 (5.9%)
$16,335
$1,745
$14,590
40.3
33
857
91
170993000725
767
Dore Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
7134 W 65Th St
Chicago
60638
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 535-2080
720
53
13.5
52.4%
149 (20.7%)
16 (2.2%)
538 (74.7%)
8 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.4%)
6 (0.8%)
$17,379
$2,538
$14,841
40.3
31.2
891
124
173006003112
768
Orangeville Junior High School
Public
6-8
201 S Orange St
Orangeville
61060
Stephenson County
Orangeville CUSD 203
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(815) 789-4289
75
7
10.5
29.3%
69 (92.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (6.7%)
$14,110
$1,998
$12,112
40.2
69.7
338
430
173852003927
769
Taft Grade School
Public
PK, KG-8
1605 S Washington St
Lockport
60441
Will County
Taft School District 90
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(815) 838-0408
276
21
13.4
42.8%
177 (64.1%)
2 (0.7%)
61 (22.1%)
8 (2.9%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
27 (9.8%)
$15,827
$2,102
$13,724
40.2
44.6
674
95
170993001209
770
Green W Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
1150 W 96th St
Chicago
60643
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 535-2575
300
21
14.2
77.7%
0 (0.0%)
294 (98.0%)
4 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.7%)
$24,327
$3,823
$20,505
40.2
17.9
1161
391
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on IAR English Language Arts, IAR Mathematics, ISA Science test scores released by the Illinois State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 30, 2023, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Illinois State Board of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Illinois State Board of Education.
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