Schools in Illinois

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Top 10 Elementary Schools in Illinois

Rank	School	City
1^st	Thurgood Marshall Elementary	Rockford
2^nd	Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet School	Chicago
3^rd	Skinner North Elementary School	Chicago
4^th	Decatur Classical Elementary School	Chicago
5^th	Edison Elementary Regional Gifted Center	Chicago
6^th	The Lane Elementary School	Hinsdale
7^th	Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy	Chicago
8^th	Oak Elementary School	Hinsdale
9^th	Brook Forest Elementary School	Oak Brook
10^th	Meadow Glens Elementary School	Naperville

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Top 10 Middle Schools in Illinois

Rank	School	City
1^st	Decatur Classical Elementary School	Chicago
2^nd	Keller Elementary Gifted Magnet School	Chicago
3^rd	Iles Elementary School	Springfield
4^th	Skinner North Elementary School	Chicago
5^th	Thurgood Marshall School	Rockford
6^th	Young Magnet High School	Chicago
7^th	Reservoir Gifted School	Peoria
8^th	Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy	Chicago
9^th	Lisbon Grade School	Newark
10^th	Hickory Creek Middle School	Frankfort

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Top 10 High Schools in Illinois

Rank	School	City
1^st	University of Illinois High School	Urbana
2^nd	Illinois Mathematics and Science	Aurora
3^rd	Northside College Preparatory High School	Chicago
4^th	Young Magnet High School	Chicago
5^th	Payton College Preparatory High School	Chicago
6^th	Hinsdale Central High School	Hinsdale
7^th	Adlai E Stevenson High School	Lincolnshire
8^th	New Trier Township H S Winnetka	Winnetka
9^th	Brooks College Prep Academy High School	Chicago
10^th	University High School	Normal

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District Name	Number of Schools	IL Illinois District Rank	City	County
City of Chicago School District 299	652	711^th	Chicago	Cook County
School District U-46	58	621^st	Elgin	Kane County
Rockford School District 205	45	758^th	Rockford	Winnebago County
Springfield School District 186	35	685^th	Springfield	Sangamon County
Indian Prairie CUSD 204	33	124^th	Aurora	DuPage County
Peoria School District 150	32	788^th	Peoria	Peoria County
Plainfield School District 202	32	294^th	Plainfield	Will County
Cusd 300	29	410^th	Algonquin	McHenry County
Schaumburg CCSD 54	28	155^th	Schaumburg	Cook County
McLean County Unified School District 5	26	417^th	Normal	McLean County

District Name	Number of Schools	IL Illinois District Rank	City	County
University of Ill Lab School	1	1^st	Urbana	Champaign County
Il Mathematics & Science Academy	1	2^nd	Aurora	Kane County
Butler School District 53	3	3^rd	Oak Brook	DuPage County
Sunset Ridge School District 29	3	4^th	Northfield	Cook County
Adlai E Stevenson HSD 125	2	5^th	Lincolnshire	Lake County
Hinsdale CCSD 181	9	6^th	Clarendon Hills	DuPage County
New Trier Township HSD 203	2	7^th	Northfield	Cook County
Northbrook School District 28	4	8^th	Northbrook	Cook County
Northbrook/Glenview School District 30	3	9^th	Northbrook	Cook County
Lincolnshire-Prairieview School District 103	4	10^th	Lincolnshire	Lake County

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Cities in Illinois

Largest Illinois Cities
Top 10 IL Illinois Cities

City	Number of Schools	IL Illinois City Rank
Chicago	954	711^th
Aurora	76	599^th
Peoria	69	702^nd
Rockford	67	730^th
Naperville	67	26^th
Springfield	58	651^st
Joliet	50	646^th
Elgin	48	681^st
Belleville	38	544^th
Plainfield	37	216^th

City	Number of Schools	IL Illinois City Rank
Oak Brook	5	1^st
Lincolnshire	4	2^nd
Hinsdale	8	3^rd
Northfield	6	4^th
Kenilworth	1	5^th
Northbrook	28	6^th
South Barrington	2	7^th
Western Springs	7	8^th
Wilmette	13	9^th
Clarendon Hills	6	10^th

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