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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ISA Science (2026)		IAR English Language Arts (2026)							IAR Mathematics (2026)							Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2026)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	ISA Science 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 7th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 8th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics 7th Grade	IAR Mathematics 8th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	Vaccination: Measles protection (all grades)	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gary Elementary School	0.0mi	Public	3-8	3740 W 31st St	Chicago	60623	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 534-1455	711	53	13.4	94.5%	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	699 (98.3%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	21.4	893^rd of 1126 public middle schools	20.7%		23	1046^th of 1368 public middle schools	23.5%	153	32.6	42.2	23.3	37.7	43.5	41.1	42.1	54.1	41.4	19.2	24.7	30.6	11.6	28.4	28.4	24.0	99.2%		$21,977	$1,508	$20,469
Madero Middle School	0.8mi	Public	6-8	3202 W 28th St	Chicago	60623	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-4466	231	23	9.9	71.9%	3 (1.3%)	1 (0.4%)	226 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	19.8	915^th of 1126 public middle schools	18.7%		23.5	1035^th of 1368 public middle schools	24.3%	120		42.1				28.4	28.1	59.7	40.3							10.0	98.1%		$26,922	$2,768	$24,154
Cicero East Elementary School	1.6mi	Public	4-6	2324 S 49Th Ave	Cicero	60804	Cook County	Cicero School District 99	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 652-9440	408	28	14.8	76.7%	3 (0.7%)	8 (2.0%)	396 (97.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	26.8			38.5	30.3	47.4			39.1		40.2	17.2	37.0			31.7	99%		$20,972	$1,127	$19,845
Columbus East Elementary School	2.1mi	Public	4-6	3100 S 54th Ave	Cicero	60804	Cook County	Cicero School District 99	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 652-6085	411	28	14.5	75.7%	5 (1.2%)	2 (0.5%)	402 (97.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)								(n/a)	37.4			34.7	41.1	39.8			38.5		26.6	20.2	15.6			20.8	99%		$23,056	$1,232	$21,824
Unity Junior High School	2.2mi	Public	7-8	2115 S 54th Ave	Cicero	60804	Cook County	Cicero School District 99	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 863-8268	1,919	125	15.3	66.6%	15 (0.8%)	32 (1.7%)	1,865 (97.2%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.2%)	10.3	1033^rd of 1126 public middle schools	8.3%		21.4	1088^th of 1368 public middle schools	20.5%	55		27.2					37.7	31.6	34.5					24.7	13.4	18.8	99.8%		$22,529	$1,330	$21,199
Shields Middle School	2.7mi	Public	5-8	2611 W 48th St	Chicago	60632	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-7115	330	31	10.8	96.7%	2 (0.6%)	5 (1.5%)	321 (97.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	24	861^st of 1126 public middle schools	23.5%		25.5	1001^st of 1368 public middle schools	26.8%	140	27.5	39.5			31.9	37.7	68.3	50.6	46.6				15.6	28.6	12.5	16.6	96.5%		$21,860	$2,170	$19,690
Evergreen Academy Elementary School	2.7mi	Public	6-8	3537 S Paulina St	Chicago	60609	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-4836	191	21	9.0	89.0%	5 (2.6%)	4 (2.1%)	172 (90.1%)	7 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	28.6	806^th of 1126 public middle schools	28.4%		42	744^th of 1368 public middle schools	45.6%	62		34.3				52.2	65.6	49.3	55.7					29.5	16.7	20.1	98.3%		$28,107	$1,380	$26,727
Hernandez Middle School	3.1mi	Public	6-8	3510 W 55th St	Chicago	60632	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(773) 535-8850	720	50	14.4	94.9%	4 (0.6%)	10 (1.4%)	704 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14.4	985^th of 1126 public middle schools	12.5%		23.1	1044^th of 1368 public middle schools	23.7%	59		40.3				40.1	31.9	36.5	36.4				26.8	18.1	18.6	21.2	98.1%		$18,442	$1,690	$16,752
Freedom Middle School	3.3mi	Public	6-8	3016 Ridgeland Ave	Berwyn	60402	Cook County	Berwyn South School District 100	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(708) 795-5800	504	47	10.7	81.7%	20 (4.0%)	23 (4.6%)	441 (87.5%)	10 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	20.3	912^th of 1126 public middle schools	19.0%		34.7	867^th of 1368 public middle schools	36.6%	45		33.3				46.7	41.1	52.6	47.1				28.5	24.5	21.1	24.4	93.6%		$18,777	$1,880	$16,897
LEARN Charter - Middle School	3.5mi	Public, Charter	6-8	3021 W Carroll Ave	Chicago	60612	Cook County	Chicago Public Schools District 299	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(773) 584-4300	176	14	12.5	92.6%	0 (0.0%)	167 (94.9%)	9 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44.8	596^th of 1126 public middle schools	47.1%		33	898^th of 1368 public middle schools	34.4%	302		30.5					66.2	74.7	70.7					46.6	23.2	34.2	100%		$30,599	$2,635	$27,964

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