Channahon School District 17

24920 S Sage St
Channahon, IL 60410-8617
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Channahon School District 17 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 266 students in Channahon School District 17. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Channahon School District 17 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,599 Schools
# Students
1,163 Students
621,275 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
47,955 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Channahon School District 17, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 864 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)
#101 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
45%
27%
48%
30%
63%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
30%
% Black
2%
22%
% White
79%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,959 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,392 is less than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,959
$22,423
Spending / Student
$18,392
$21,662

Best Channahon School District 17 Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Channahon Junior High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
24917 W Sioux Dr
Channahon, IL 60410
(815) 467-4314
Gr: 7-8 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,163 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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