Mokena 159 School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,561 students in Mokena 159 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Mokena 159 School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Illinois public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 38% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Mokena 159 School District are Mokena Junior High School, Mokena Intermediate School and Mokena Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Mokena 159 School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Mokena 159 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
School District Name
Mokena 159 School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 08
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,228 Schools
# Students
1,561 Students
1,988,252 Students
# Teachers
103 Teachers
127,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Mokena 159 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 863 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall District Rank
#191 out of 946 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,547 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
22 Students
101,156 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
109 Students
521,438 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
26%
# Black Students
34 Students
333,842 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,359 Students
954,799 Students
% White Students
87%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,072 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
69,450 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
79,100
# Students in K Grade:
164
131,420
# Students in 1st Grade:
155
136,761
# Students in 2nd Grade:
156
139,116
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
144,615
# Students in 4th Grade:
193
148,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
150,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
148,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
162
148,478
# Students in 8th Grade:
191
150,263
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
158,611
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
154,544
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
149,814
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
147,866
# Ungraded Students:
-
16
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,222 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,255. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,623 is less than the state median of $18,215. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$15 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$14 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,222
$19,255
Spending / Student
$15,623
$18,215
Best Mokena 159 School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mokena Junior High School
Math: 47% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19815 Kirkstone Way
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 342-4870
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 342-4870
Grades: 6-8
| 509 students
Rank: #22.
Mokena Intermediate School
Math: 51% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11331 195th St
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 342-4860
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 342-4860
Grades: 4-5
| 382 students
Rank: #33.
Mokena Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11244 Willow Crest
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 342-4850
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 342-4850
Grades: PK-3
| 670 students
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