Top Rankings
Kankakee Valley School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana 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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,252 students in Kankakee Valley School Corp School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Kankakee Valley School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,914 Schools
# Students
3,252 Students
1,033,082 Students
# Teachers
210 Teachers
65,168 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Kankakee Valley School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#44 out of 392 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
43%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.54
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,734 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
28,870 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
415 Students
139,934 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
14%
# Black Students
5 Students
133,725 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
2,773 Students
673,004 Students
% White Students
85%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
54,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
20,813
# Students in K Grade:
244
76,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
227
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
236
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
216
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
244
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
249
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
225
79,253
# Students in 8th Grade:
271
81,588
# Students in 9th Grade:
291
83,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
256
80,978
# Students in 11th Grade:
261
78,799
# Students in 12th Grade:
247
79,154
# Ungraded Students:
7
1,591
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,106 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,478 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,106
$13,179
Spending / Student
$12,478
$12,810
Best Kankakee Valley School Corp School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Demotte Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1000 S Halleck
Demotte, IN 46310
(219) 987-2789
Demotte, IN 46310
(219) 987-2789
Grades: PK-3
| 580 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Wheatfield Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
251 S Center St - 158
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 956-3221
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 956-3221
Grades: K-3
| 371 students
Rank: #33.
Kankakee Valley High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3923 W Sr 10
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 956-3143
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 956-3143
Grades: 9-12
| 1,062 students
Rank: #44.
Kankakee Valley Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5258 W Sr 10
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 987-8810
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 987-8810
Grades: 6-8
| 745 students
Rank: #55.
Kankakee Valley Intermediate School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12345 N 550 W
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 987-2027
Wheatfield, IN 46392
(219) 987-2027
Grades: 4-5
| 494 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kankakee Valley School Corp School District?
Kankakee Valley School Corp School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,252 students.
What is the rank of Kankakee Valley School Corp School District?
Kankakee Valley School Corp School District is ranked #46 out of 391 school districts in Indiana (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kankakee Valley School Corp School District?
85% of Kankakee Valley School Corp School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kankakee Valley School Corp School District?
Kankakee Valley School Corp School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 16:1.
What is Kankakee Valley School Corp School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,478 is less than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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