Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District

1500 S Sangamon St
Crete, IL 60417-2831
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,375 students in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
9 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
4,375 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
311 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#820 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Crete Monee CUSD 201u  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
8%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Crete Monee CUSD 201u  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Crete Monee CUSD 201u  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Crete Monee CUSD 201u  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.68
# American Indian Students
8 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
745 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
27%
# Black Students
2,658 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
61%
17%
# White Students
699 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
16%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
233 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
145
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
297
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
288
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
286
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
309
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
324
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
312
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
326
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
367
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
388
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
357
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
342
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
360
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,918 is higher than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,331 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Crete Monee CUSD 201u  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$89 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Crete Monee CUSD 201u  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,918
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Crete Monee CUSD 201u  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,331
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Crete Monee CUSD 201u  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monee Education Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5154 W Main St
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2660
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Rank: #22.
Coretta Scott King Magnet School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1009 Blackhawk Dr
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 367-4700
Grades: K-5
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
Monee Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
25425 S Will Center Rd
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2600
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
Rank: #44.
Crete-monee Middle School
Math: 8% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
635 Olmstead Ln
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 367-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,006 students
Rank: #55.
Crete-monee High School
Math: 8% | Reading: 14%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 W Exchange St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,445 students
Rank: #66.
Crete Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
435 North St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8430
Grades: K-5
| 389 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Balmoral Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1124 W New Monee Rd
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-2500
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Talala Elementary School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
430 Talala St
Park Forest, IL 60466
(708) 367-2560
Grades: K-5
| 295 students
Rank: n/an/a
1500 S Sangamon St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-2770
Grades: PK
| 144 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District?
Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District manages 9 public schools serving 4,375 students.
What is the rank of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District?
Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District is ranked #845 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District?
61% of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District?
Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,331 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,375 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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