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541
McHenry Middle School
Public
6-8
2120 W Lincoln Rd
McHenry
60051
McHenry County
McHenry CCSD 15
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(779) 244-1600
696
61
11.4
40.9%
513 (73.7%)
6 (0.9%)
146 (21.0%)
6 (0.9%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
23 (3.3%)
$18,209
$764
$17,445
53.9
55.6
507
34
173891005071
542
Wolcott School
Public
PK, KG-8
200 N Wolcott St
Thornton
60476
Cook County
Thornton School District 154
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(708) 877-2526
255
20
12.7
52.2%
54 (21.2%)
78 (30.6%)
100 (39.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
23 (9.0%)
$16,381
$3,412
$12,969
53.9
31.2
898
356
172870004967
543
North Boone Middle School
Public
7-8
17641 Poplar Grove Rd
Poplar Grove
61065
Boone County
North Boone CUSD 200
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 765-9274
242
18
13.4
36.0%
150 (62.0%)
5 (2.1%)
65 (26.9%)
2 (0.8%)
1 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
19 (7.9%)
$16,381
$930
$15,451
53.8
46.1
663
120
173174004935
544
Drauden Point Middle School
Public
6-8
1911 Drauden Rd
Plainfield
60586
Will County
Plainfield School District 202
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 577-4900
688
47
14.6
42.7%
309 (44.9%)
118 (17.2%)
202 (29.4%)
19 (2.8%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
36 (5.2%)
$15,471
$1,147
$14,325
53.8
53.2
544
170558000229
545
Belle Valley School
Public
PK, KG-8
2465 Amann Dr
Belleville
62220
St. Clair County
Belle Valley School District 119
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(618) 236-5200
985
83
11.8
79.4%
224 (22.7%)
573 (58.2%)
42 (4.3%)
12 (1.2%)
2 (0.2%)
3 (0.3%)
129 (13.1%)
$13,639
$2,657
$10,982
53.7
61.3
431
114
170993000794
546
Goethe Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
2236 N Rockwell St
Chicago
60647
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 534-4135
705
51
13.8
52.1%
154 (21.8%)
37 (5.2%)
457 (64.8%)
15 (2.1%)
8 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
34 (4.8%)
$17,088
$2,955
$14,132
53.7
42.5
723
177
170993000870
547
Jamieson Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
5650 N Mozart St
Chicago
60659
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 534-2395
795
55
14.5
66.3%
238 (29.9%)
56 (7.0%)
262 (33.0%)
209 (26.3%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
28 (3.5%)
$16,578
$2,536
$14,041
53.7
60.4
438
109
172113002392
548
Kings Elementary School
Public
K-8
100 1st St
Kings
61068
Ogle County
Kings Cons School District 144
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 562-7191
86
12
7.2
37.2%
74 (86.0%)
1 (1.2%)
10 (11.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.2%)
$18,179
$1,819
$16,360
53.6
(n/a)
170138705901
549
Western Junior High School
Public
6-8
300 Chaney St
Kinderhook
62345
Pike County
Western CUSD 12
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(217) 432-8324
160
14
11.6
58.8%
154 (96.3%)
2 (1.3%)
2 (1.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.3%)
$14,450
$185
$14,265
53.5
55.4
513
36
173432003519
550
Rochester Junior High School
Public
7-8
3 Rocket Dr
Rochester
62563
Sangamon County
Rochester CUSD 3A
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(217) 498-9761
339
18
18.8
305 (90.0%)
10 (2.9%)
4 (1.2%)
8 (2.4%)
2 (0.6%)
1 (0.3%)
9 (2.7%)
$11,668
$428
$11,240
53.5
52.4
564
14
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on IAR English Language Arts, IAR Mathematics test scores released by the Illinois State Board of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 30, 2024, 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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No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
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