Balmoral Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

1124 W New Monee Rd
Crete, IL 60417

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Serving 472 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Balmoral Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 472 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Bottom 50% in IL
: 9% (Btm 50%)
: 6% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Balmoral Elementary School's student population of 472 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Balmoral Elementary School
Kind	78
1	65
2	70
3	80
4	92
5	86
7	1

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Total Students

472 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School
2024	462
2023	440
2022	415
2021	422
2020	457
2019	457
2018	482
2017	482
2016	448
2015	439
2014	460
2013	459
2012	487
2011	512
2010	545
2009	513
2008	515
2007	460
2006	717
2005	734
2004	745
2003	741
2002	712
2001	726
2000	677
1999	604
1998	643
1997	695
1996	529
1995	571
1994	577
1993	573
1992	578
1991	588
1990	558
1989	551
1988	549

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Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School
2024	34
2023	26
2022	31
2020	32
2019	32
2018	33
2017	33
2016	29
2015	31
2014	32
2012	28
2011	25
2010	31
2009	31
2008	26
2007	28
2006	36
2005	36
2004	39
2003	37
2002	35
2001	31
2000	28
1999	27
1998	32
1997	31
1996	26
1995	28
1994	29
1993	31
1992	35
1991	30
1990	29

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School Motto

A place designed with lifelong learning in mind.

School Rankings

Balmoral Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Balmoral Elementary School is 0.69, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#3174 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School
2023	#3174
2022	#3243
2021	#3437
2019	#2792
2018	#2500
2017	#2468
2016	#2396
2015	#2163
2014	#2326
2013	#2201
2012	#2345

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27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2023	9%	27%	10%
2021	5%	28%	8%
2019	16%	33%	16%
2018	21%	32%	16%
2017	19%	32%	17%
2016	21%	31%	17%
2015	22%	29%	17%
2014	50%	59%	51%
2013	47%	58%	47%
2012	81%	80%	75%
2011	80%	80%	72%

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30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2022	6%	30%	15%
2021	5%	32%	13%
2019	22%	38%	28%
2018	24%	37%	16%
2017	27%	38%	28%
2016	25%	36%	31%
2015	26%	38%	29%
2014	48%	57%	50%
2013	58%	58%	51%
2012	71%	75%	71%
2011	66%	75%	68%

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15-19%

50%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	14:1	13:1
2023	17:1	14:1	17:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	15:1	16:1	16:1
2017	15:1	16:1	16:1
2016	15:1	16:1	19:1
2015	14:1	16:1	16:1
2014	14:1	16:1	16:1
2012	17:1	16:1	18:1
2011	21:1	16:1	19:1
2010	18:1	16:1	15:1
2009	17:1	16:1	16:1
2008	20:1	18:1	21:1
2007	16:1	17:1	20:1
2006	20:1	16:1	20:1
2005	20:1	17:1	20:1
2004	19:1	17:1	19:1
2003	20:1	17:1	20:1
2002	20:1	17:1	20:1
2001	23:1	17:1	20:1
2000	24:1	17:1	20:1
1999	22:1	17:1	21:1
1998	20:1	17:1	18:1
1997	22:1	17:1	18:1
1996	20:1	17:1	18:1
1995	21:1	18:1	19:1
1994	20:1	18:1	19:1
1993	19:1	17:1	19:1
1992	17:1	17:1	18:1
1991	20:1	17:1	19:1
1990	19:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	1%	6%
2021	1%	5%	3%
2015	1%	6%
2014	1%	5%	1%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	1%	5%	1%
2010	2%	5%	2%
2009	2%	5%	1%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	1%	5%	1%
2005	1%	5%	1%
2003	1%	4%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%

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Hispanic

28%

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	26%	28%
2023	21%	27%	19%
2022	20%	27%	18%
2021	20%	27%	16%
2020	15%	26%	14%
2019	15%	26%	14%
2018	16%	26%	13%
2017	16%	26%	13%
2016	17%	26%	12%
2015	17%	25%	12%
2014	16%	25%	11%
2013	16%	24%	12%
2012	12%	24%	10%
2011	14%	23%	10%
2010	11%	22%	8%
2009	12%	22%	8%
2008	11%	21%	8%
2007	10%	20%	7%
2006	6%	19%	6%
2005	5%	18%	6%
2004	4%	18%	5%
2003	4%	17%	5%
2002	3%	16%	4%
2001	3%	15%	4%
2000	3%	15%	3%
1999	4%	14%	3%
1998	5%	13%	4%
1997	4%	13%	3%
1996	5%	12%	3%
1995	6%	12%	4%
1994	8%	11%	3%
1993	6%	11%	3%
1992	7%	10%	3%
1991	6%	10%	3%
1990	4%	9%	2%
1989	5%	9%	2%
1988	4%	9%	2%

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Black

44%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	49%	17%
2023	53%	17%	59%
2022	52%	17%	57%
2021	51%	17%	57%
2020	52%	17%	58%
2019	52%	17%	58%
2018	53%	17%	60%
2017	53%	17%	60%
2016	55%	17%	61%
2015	57%	17%	60%
2014	56%	17%	60%
2013	55%	18%	59%
2012	56%	18%	59%
2011	54%	18%	58%
2010	57%	20%	62%
2009	55%	20%	61%
2008	57%	20%	61%
2007	56%	20%	59%
2006	64%	20%	57%
2005	59%	20%	55%
2004	56%	21%	54%
2003	55%	21%	51%
2002	55%	21%	51%
2001	51%	21%	49%
2000	48%	21%	47%
1999	47%	21%	44%
1998	40%	21%	40%
1997	40%	20%	42%
1996	19%	21%	37%
1995	19%	20%	41%
1994	15%	21%	39%
1993	15%	21%	39%
1992	13%	21%	37%
1991	13%	21%	36%
1990	12%	22%	36%
1989	10%	22%	37%
1988	8%	22%	35%

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White

18%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	18%	45%
2023	21%	45%	16%
2022	21%	47%	16%
2021	22%	47%	18%
2020	27%	48%	20%
2019	27%	48%	20%
2018	28%	49%	23%
2017	28%	49%	23%
2016	25%	49%	23%
2015	23%	49%	25%
2014	24%	50%	24%
2013	24%	50%	24%
2012	26%	51%	26%
2011	28%	51%	26%
2010	28%	53%	28%
2009	31%	53%	30%
2008	30%	54%	29%
2007	33%	55%	33%
2006	30%	56%	35%
2005	35%	57%	38%
2004	40%	57%	40%
2003	40%	58%	43%
2002	42%	59%	44%
2001	45%	60%	46%
2000	47%	61%	49%
1999	49%	62%	52%
1998	54%	63%	55%
1997	55%	64%	54%
1996	75%	64%	59%
1995	74%	65%	55%
1994	76%	65%	58%
1993	78%	65%	58%
1992	80%	66%	60%
1991	81%	66%	61%
1990	84%	66%	62%
1989	85%	66%	61%
1988	88%	67%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	6%	4%
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	7%	4%	6%
2021	6%	4%	6%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	4%
2012	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	0.66	0.69
2023	0.63	0.70	0.56
2022	0.65	0.68	0.57
2021	0.65	0.68	0.57
2020	0.64	0.68	0.56
2019	0.64	0.68	0.56
2018	0.62	0.67	0.55
2017	0.62	0.67	0.55
2016	0.61	0.67	0.56
2015	0.60	0.67	0.57
2014	0.62	0.66	0.58
2013	0.62	0.66	0.58
2012	0.61	0.65	0.58
2011	0.63	0.66	0.59
2010	0.59	0.64	0.53
2009	0.61	0.64	0.54
2008	0.58	0.64	0.54
2007	0.57	0.63	0.54
2006	0.50	0.61	0.55
2005	0.53	0.61	0.56
2004	0.53	0.60	0.55
2003	0.54	0.59	0.55
2002	0.53	0.59	0.55
2001	0.54	0.58	0.55
2000	0.55	0.57	0.54
1999	0.54	0.56	0.54
1998	0.55	0.56	0.54
1997	0.54	0.54	0.54
1996	0.41	0.53	0.52
1995	0.41	0.53	0.53
1994	0.39	0.52	0.52
1993	0.36	0.52	0.52
1992	0.34	0.52	0.51
1991	0.33	0.52	0.51
1990	0.28	0.51	0.50
1989	0.27	0.51	0.50
1988	0.22	0.50	0.49

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(22-23)

37.3%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2023	37.3%	29.7%	37.3%
2022	33.1%	31.6%	41.4%
2021	20.1%	20.9%	29.3%

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Eligible for

69%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	70%	43%
2023	74%	43%	65%
2022	78%	43%	66%
2021	77%	44%	66%
2020	73%	47%	65%
2019	73%	47%	65%
2018	67%	46%	60%
2017	67%	46%	60%
2016	69%	47%	58%
2015	76%	52%	65%
2014	74%	47%	61%
2013	69%	45%	59%
2012	32%	21%	23%
2011	68%	39%	57%
2010	65%	37%	54%
2009	56%	33%	47%
2006	44%	32%	38%
2005	37%	32%	35%
2004	42%	31%	37%
2003	41%	30%	37%
2002	33%	30%	29%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Illinois	Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2024	10%	4%
2023	10%	4%	9%
2022	11%	4%	9%
2021	11%	4%	9%
2020	3%	2%	3%
2019	3%	2%	3%
2018	9%	4%	7%
2017	9%	4%	7%
2016	6%	3%	8%
2015	2%	2%	4%
2014	2%	3%	6%
2013	12%	5%	10%
2012	44%	27%	41%
2011	8%	5%	8%
2010	9%	6%	10%
2009	12%	6%	12%
2006	9%	6%	9%
2005	10%	5%	7%
2004	10%	5%	9%
2003	9%	5%	7%
2002	8%	5%	6%

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School District Name

Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Balmoral Elementary School's ranking?

Balmoral Elementary School is ranked #3174 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Balmoral Elementary School often compared to?

Balmoral Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coretta Scott King Magnet School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 6% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Balmoral Elementary School?

472 students attend Balmoral Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Balmoral Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Balmoral Elementary School?

Balmoral Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Balmoral Elementary School offer ?

Balmoral Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Balmoral Elementary School part of?

Balmoral Elementary School is part of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District.

Popular comparisons: Balmoral Elementary School vs. Coretta Scott King Magnet School

The nearest high school to Balmoral Elementary School is Lincoln Way West (9,166.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Union Elementary School (9,165.2 miles away)

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