How Chicago middle schools ranked
October 29, 2010
The Chicago Sun-Times bases its exclusive rankings of schools on average scores on state achievement tests. How we ranked the schools.
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"| Chicago rank | School | Percentile | Statewide Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young * | 97.75 | 1 |
| 2 | Edison* | 95.62 | 2 |
| 3 | Keller* | 95.35 | 3 |
| 4 | Lenart* | 94.74 | 4 |
| 5 | Hawthorne | 93.55 | 7 |
| 6 | Taft** | 91.82 | 8 |
| 7 | A. Jackson | 90.77 | 9 |
| 8 | Bell | 89.71 | 15 |
| 9 | Skinner | 88.97 | 18 |
| 10 | Oriole Park | 88.72 | 20 |
| 11 | Lincoln | 88.45 | 22 |
| 12 | Morgan Park** | 88.16 | 25 |
| 13 | Kenwood** | 87.76 | 27 |
| 14 | Lindblom* | 86.86 | 34 |
| 15 | Chopin | 86.80 | 35 |
| 16 | Norwood Park | 86.65 | 37 |
| 17 | Edgebrook | 86.39 | 39 |
| 18 | LaSalle | 85.72 | 43 |
| 19 | Franklin | 84.26 | 58 |
| 20 | Solomon | 82.64 | 83 |
| 21 | Wildwood | 82.17 | 90 |
| 22 | Thorp | 81.73 | 96 |
| 23 | Blaine | 81.54 | 100 |
| 24 | Burley | 81.14 | 107 |
| 25 | Beaubien | 80.98 | 108 |
| 26 | Dore | 80.87 | 112 |
| 27 | Sauganash | 80.84 | 113 |
| 28 | Ogden Int | 79.73 | 144 |
| 29 | Stone | 78.67 | 160 |
| 30 | Sheridan | 77.79 | 183 |
| 30 | Canty | 77.79 | 183 |
| 32 | Disney | 77.40 | 196 |
| 33 | Newberry | 77.13 | 204 |
| 34 | Alcott | 76.97 | 206 |
| 35 | Courtenay | 76.64 | 216 |
| 35 | Sutherland | 76.64 | 216 |
| 35 | Rogers | 76.64 | 216 |
| 38 | Harlan** | 76.58 | 223 |
| 39 | Locke | 74.79 | 268 |
| 40 | Mount Greenwood | 74.63 | 272 |
| 41 | South Loop | 74.31 | 284 |
| 42 | Onahan | 74.15 | 289 |
| 43 | Healy | 73.66 | 306 |
| 44 | Ward J | 73.17 | 325 |
| 45 | Lyon | 73.14 | 330 |
| 46 | Peterson | 73.07 | 332 |
| 47 | Ebinger | 73.01 | 336 |
| 47 | Jamieson | 73.01 | 336 |
| 49 | Nettelhorst | 72.84 | 340 |
| 50 | Haines | 72.31 | 363 |
| 51 | Coonley | 72.24 | 364 |
| 52 | Ward L | 71.84 | 381 |
| 53 | Kellogg | 71.33 | 404 |
| 54 | Cassell | 70.78 | 434 |
| 54 | Goethe | 70.78 | 434 |
| 56 | Greeley | 70.71 | 439 |
| 56 | Audubon | 70.71 | 439 |
| 58 | Chicago | 70.47 | 449 |
| 59 | Washington G | 70.19 | 463 |
| 60 | Garvy J | 70.09 | 469 |
| 61 | Smyser | 69.60 | 486 |
| 62 | Talcott | 69.39 | 497 |
| 63 | Clissold | 69.25 | 502 |
| 63 | Edison Park | 69.25 | 502 |
| 65 | Goudy | 69.15 | 509 |
| 66 | Armstrong | 69.04 | 513 |
| 67 | Hefferan | 68.97 | 516 |
| 68 | Owen | 68.79 | 521 |
| 68 | Pritzker | 68.79 | 521 |
| 70 | Farnsworth | 68.72 | 527 |
| 71 | Galileo | 68.62 | 531 |
| 71 | Prussing | 68.62 | 531 |
| 73 | Williams | 68.55 | 537 |
| 74 | Dever | 68.33 | 546 |
| 75 | Kinzie | 68.26 | 548 |
| 75 | Twain | 68.26 | 548 |
| 75 | Inter-American | 68.26 | 548 |
| 78 | Bridge | 68.15 | 556 |
| 78 | Vanderpoel | 68.15 | 556 |
| 78 | Dodge | 68.15 | 556 |
| 81 | Grissom | 67.90 | 566 |
| 82 | Gunsaulus | 67.29 | 586 |
| 83 | Earhart | 67.26 | 589 |
| 84 | Beasley | 67.11 | 594 |
| 85 | Peirce | 67.00 | 601 |
| 85 | Providence-Englewood | 67.00 | 601 |
| 87 | Hoyne | 66.93 | 606 |
| 88 | Turner-Drew | 66.82 | 610 |
| 89 | Belding | 66.75 | 617 |
| 90 | Sayre | 66.53 | 628 |
| 91 | Hitch | 66.39 | 635 |
| 92 | Addams | 66.35 | 638 |
| 93 | Stockton | 66.28 | 642 |
| 94 | Shabazz | 66.02 | 655 |
| 95 | Dett | 65.98 | 657 |
| 96 | Columbus | 65.80 | 664 |
| 96 | Dawes | 65.80 | 664 |
| 98 | Burnham | 65.62 | 670 |
| 99 | Byrne | 65.47 | 679 |
| 100 | Frazier | 64.99 | 696 |
*Schools that use tests to select all students
**Schools that use tests to select seventh- and eighth-graders only