Top Rankings
Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
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 30% 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
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
9 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
4,375 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
311 Teachers
134,653 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 845 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 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#779 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)8%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.68
# American Indian Students
8 Students
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
745 Students
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
27%
# Black Students
2,658 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
61%
17%
# White Students
699 Students
869,416 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
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
145
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
297
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
288
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
286
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
309
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
324
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
312
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
326
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
367
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
388
157,187
# 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 $22,158. 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 $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$89 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,918
$22,158
Spending / Student
$20,331
$21,406
Best Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monee Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5154 W Main St
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2660
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2660
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Coretta Scott King Magnet School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1009 Blackhawk Dr
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 367-4700
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 367-4700
Grades: K-5
| 271 students
Rank: #33.
Monee Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25425 S Will Center Rd
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2600
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2600
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
Rank: #44.
Crete-monee Middle School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
635 Olmstead Ln
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 367-2400
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 367-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,006 students
Rank: #55.
Crete Elementary School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
435 North St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8430
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8430
Grades: K-5
| 389 students
Rank: #66.
Crete-monee High School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1515 W Exchange St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8230
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,445 students
Rank: #77.
Balmoral Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1124 W New Monee Rd
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-2500
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-2500
Grades: K-5
| 415 students
Rank: #88.
Talala Elementary School
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
430 Talala St
Park Forest, IL 60466
(708) 367-2560
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
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 #782 out of 845 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: 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 $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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