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Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 3,127 students in Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,101 Schools
# Students
4,457 Students
1,187,076 Students
# Teachers
299 Teachers
89,872 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#419 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
24%
28%
% Black
6%
17%
% White
64%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,079 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,297 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,079
$22,430
Spending / Student
$15,297
$21,668
Best Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Walnut Trails Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 Wynstone Dr
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 290-7400
Shorewood, IL 60404
(815) 290-7400
Gr: K-4 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
Jones Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 Barberry Way
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 290-7100
Joliet, IL 60431
(815) 290-7100
Gr: K-4 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #33.
Minooka Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 W Coady Dr
Minooka, IL 60447
(815) 467-2261
Minooka, IL 60447
(815) 467-2261
Gr: K-4 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Minooka Intermediate School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
321 W Mcevilly Rd
Minooka, IL 60447
(815) 467-4692
Minooka, IL 60447
(815) 467-4692
Gr: 5-6 | 963 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #55.
Aux Sable
(Math: 29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1004 Misty Creek Dr
Minooka, IL 60447
(815) 467-5301
Minooka, IL 60447
(815) 467-5301
Gr: K-4 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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