Manteno Elementary School
Tel:
(815) 928-7200
Manteno Elementary School serves 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is equal to the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Manteno Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Manteno Elementary School's student population of 748 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
Total Students | 748 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Manteno Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Manteno Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1477 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 5% |
Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
Black | 2% | 17% |
White | 86% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.68 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 2% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Manteno CUSD 5 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Manteno Elementary School is Manteno High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Manteno Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Manteno Manteno Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 603 students
0.8 miles
250 N Poplar St
Manteno, IL 60950
(815) 928-7151 0.8 5-8 603 - Manteno Manteno High School Grades: 9-12 | 678 students
1.0 miles
443 N Maple St
Manteno, IL 60950
(815) 928-7101 1.0 9-12 678 - Bourbonnais St George Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 447 students
4.6 miles
5200 E Center St
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
(815) 933-1503 4.6 K-8 447 - Bourbonnais Liberty Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 539 students
4.8 miles
1690 Career Cntr Rd
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
(815) 929-5000 4.8 5-6 539 - Bourbonnais The Communications Program Special Education School
Grades: K | 1 student
5.4 miles
5200 E Center St
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
(815) 933-1503 5.4 K 1
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