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361
Antioch Upper Grade School
Public
6-8
800 Highview Dr
Antioch
60002
Lake County
Antioch CCSD 34
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(847) 838-8310
902
70
12.8
24.7%
618 (68.5%)
41 (4.5%)
154 (17.1%)
28 (3.1%)
5 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
56 (6.2%)
$14,183
$908
$13,275
67.4
51.3
565
204
170765005479
362
Paxton-Buckley-Loda Junior High School
Public
6-8
PO Box 50
Paxton
60957
Ford County
Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(217) 379-9202
269
25
10.6
48.3%
224 (83.3%)
3 (1.1%)
30 (11.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (4.5%)
$14,490
$1,575
$12,915
67.2
65.5
382
20
170993001130
363
Twain Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
5134 S Lotus Ave
Chicago
60638
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 535-2290
931
59
15.9
75.1%
81 (8.7%)
16 (1.7%)
823 (88.4%)
6 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
4 (0.4%)
$14,882
$2,801
$12,081
67.1
55.5
506
143
172064002353
364
Jonesboro Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
309 Cook Ave
Jonesboro
62952
Union County
County of Union School District No43
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(618) 833-5148
341
28
12.1
48.4%
323 (94.7%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
10 (2.9%)
$12,860
$1,147
$11,713
67.1
76.5
263
101
170993000997
365
Norwood Park Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
5900 N Nina Ave
Chicago
60631
Cook County
City of Chicago School District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(773) 534-1198
337
28
12.2
14.2%
184 (54.6%)
1 (0.3%)
121 (35.9%)
14 (4.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (5.0%)
$17,495
$2,954
$14,542
66.9
79.9
222
143
174221004230
366
Cooper Middle School
Public
6-8
1050 Plum Grove Cir
Buffalo Grove
60089
Cook County
Wheeling CCSD 21
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(847) 520-2750
675
49
13.7
39.4%
389 (57.6%)
19 (2.8%)
170 (25.2%)
75 (11.1%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
20 (3.0%)
$20,062
$2,176
$17,886
66.9
76.7
260
106
170639000308
367
Bismarck-Henning Junior High School
Public
5-8
PO Box 350
Bismarck
61814
Vermilion County
Bismarck Henning CUSD
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(217) 759-7301
249
15
16.3
49.4%
222 (89.2%)
4 (1.6%)
13 (5.2%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (3.6%)
$12,998
$336
$12,662
66.8
62.5
419
52
170351000033
368
Altamont Grade School
Public
PK, KG-8
407 S Edwards St
Altamont
62411
Effingham County
Altamont CUSD 10
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(618) 483-5171
433
32
13.5
61.7%
408 (94.2%)
6 (1.4%)
6 (1.4%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
12 (2.8%)
$10,967
$2,209
$8,758
66.7
55.8
503
135
172487002696
369
Marshall Junior High School
Public
7-8
806 N 6th St
Marshall
62441
Clark County
Marshall CUSD 2C
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(217) 826-2812
190
14
13.6
38.9%
181 (95.3%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (2.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (2.6%)
$9,225
$1,087
$8,138
66.6
76.1
266
103
172862006180
370
Evans Junior High School
Public
6-8
2901 Morrissey Dr
Bloomington
61704
McLean County
McLean County Unified School District 5
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
(n/a)
(309) 557-4406
742
56
13.3
36.9%
393 (53.0%)
79 (10.6%)
105 (14.2%)
123 (16.6%)
3 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
39 (5.3%)
$12,570
$864
$11,707
66.6
57.6
481
111
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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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