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231
Albion Grade School
Public
PK, KG-8
361 W Main St
Albion
62806
Edwards County
Edwards County CUSD 1
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(618) 445-2327
409
30
13.4
48.2%
385 (94.1%)
2 (0.5%)
9 (2.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
13 (3.2%)
$11,094
$1,215
$9,879
79.4
73.1
298
67
173651003763
232
Smithton Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
316 S Hickory St
Smithton
62285
St. Clair County
Smithton CCSD 130
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(618) 233-6863
556
37
15
12.8%
528 (95.0%)
9 (1.6%)
3 (0.5%)
2 (0.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (2.5%)
$11,552
$865
$10,687
79.4
88.6
125
107
173283001844
233
PLT Middle School
Public
6-8
38 Ferry St
Prophetstown
61277
Whiteside County
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico CUSD3
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(815) 537-5084
168
12
13.4
60.1%
153 (91.1%)
5 (3.0%)
3 (1.8%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (3.6%)
$14,425
$1,286
$13,138
79.3
81.8
199
34
170993000890
234
Kinzie Elementary School
Public
PK, KG-8
5625 S Mobile Ave
Chicago
60638
Cook County
Chicago Public Schools District 299
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(773) 535-2425
669
51
13.1
58.4%
105 (15.7%)
26 (3.9%)
525 (78.5%)
3 (0.4%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (1.3%)
$20,643
$2,729
$17,914
79.2
87.2
136
98
170940005404
235
Chadwick-Milledgeville Junior High School
Public
6-12
100 E 8th St
Milledgeville
61051
Carroll County
Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(815) 225-7141
190
20
9.3
41.1%
172 (90.5%)
0 (0.0%)
9 (4.7%)
1 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (4.2%)
$17,806
$727
$17,079
79.1
70.6
321
86
173174005748
236
Richard Ira Jones Middle School
Public
6-8
15320 W Wallin Dr
Plainfield
60544
Will County
Plainfield School District 202
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(815) 267-3600
837
53
15.7
23.1%
526 (62.8%)
72 (8.6%)
137 (16.4%)
71 (8.5%)
1 (0.1%)
2 (0.2%)
28 (3.3%)
$13,788
$1,130
$12,658
79
83.1
188
48
172814002970
237
Alex M Martino Junior High School
Public
7-8
731 E Joliet Hwy
New Lenox
60451
Will County
New Lenox School District 122
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
No
(815) 485-7593
574
35
16.2
9.8%
498 (86.8%)
4 (0.7%)
49 (8.5%)
6 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (3.0%)
$13,386
$411
$12,975
79
77.9
240
3
172253002511
238
Lena-Winslow Junior High School
Public
6-8
517 Fremont St
Lena
61048
Stephenson County
Lena Winslow CUSD 202
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 369-2525
165
13
12.6
40.0%
154 (93.3%)
1 (0.6%)
7 (4.2%)
1 (0.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (1.2%)
$10,338
$297
$10,042
78.9
86.7
147
91
172325002559
239
Litchfield Middle School
Public
6-8
1701 N State St
Litchfield
62056
Montgomery County
Litchfield CUSD 12
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(217) 324-4668
246
24
10.1
50.4%
229 (93.1%)
2 (0.8%)
6 (2.4%)
3 (1.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (2.4%)
$14,263
$1,662
$12,601
78.8
76.8
250
11
173375003470
240
Riley Community Cons School
Public
K-8
9406 Riley Rd
Marengo
60152
McHenry County
Riley CCSD 18
No
(n/a)
(n/a)
Yes
(815) 568-8637
270
23
11.7
26.7%
204 (75.6%)
1 (0.4%)
61 (22.6%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.5%)
$18,002
$1,410
$16,592
78.8
73.4
293
53
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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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