Serving 2,902 students in grades 9-12, Minooka Community High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,902 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 30% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Minooka Community High School's student population of 2,902 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 156 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,902 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
156 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Minooka Community High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Minooka Community High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1161 out of 3663 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
21%
27%
Black
5%
17%
White
69%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)93%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
10%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minooka Community High School's ranking?
Minooka Community High School is ranked #1161 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Minooka Community High School often compared to?
Minooka Community High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Morris Community High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Minooka Community High School?
The graduation rate of Minooka Community High School is 93%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Minooka Community High School?
2,902 students attend Minooka Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Minooka Community High School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minooka Community High School?
Minooka Community High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Minooka Community High School offer ?
Minooka Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Minooka Community High School part of?
Minooka Community High School is part of Minooka CHSD 111 School District.
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