Chaney-Monge SD 88 School District

400 Elsie Ave
Crest Hill, IL 60403-2573
(District boundaries shown in map)
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1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Chaney-Monge SD 88 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 479 students in Chaney-Monge SD 88 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary School in Chaney-Monge SD 88 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
3,115 Schools
# Students
479 Students
1,191,924 Students
# Teachers
n/a
91,393 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chaney-Monge SD 88 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#803 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

8%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

12%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
50%
(2022-23)
35.7%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%

Showing 2002–2013. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
54%
28%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
9%
17%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
28%
44%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,518 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,601 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$10 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$23,518
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$21,601
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Chaney-Monge SD 88 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chaney-monge School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Elsie Ave
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 722-6673
Gr: K-8 | 479 students Minority enrollment: 72%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 479 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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