Manhattan SD 114 School District

25632 S Gougar Rd
Manhattan, IL 60442-9502
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Manhattan SD 114 School District 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 615 students in Manhattan SD 114 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Manhattan SD 114 School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% 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
1,606 Schools
# Students
2,011 Students
622,256 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
48,565 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Manhattan SD 114 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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)
#112 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)

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

41%
27%

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

50%
30%

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

67%
50%
(2022-23)
22.6%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.71

Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
11%
31%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
21%

Showing 2006–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% White
83%
39%

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

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%

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

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,281 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,860 is less than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$46,284 MM

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

Spending
$34 MM
$44,509 MM

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

Revenue / Student
$15,281
$25,132

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

Spending / Student
$16,860
$24,168

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

Best Manhattan SD 114 School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Manhattan Jr High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15414 W Smith Rd
Manhattan, IL 60442
(815) 478-6090
Gr: 6-8 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,011 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 41% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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