Serving 941 students in grades 5-6, Minooka Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 941 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Minooka Intermediate School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Minooka, IL, covering approximately 70 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 8.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Minooka Intermediate School's student population of 941 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
941 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
School Motto
Inspire learners to be responsible, confident and successful.
School Rankings
Minooka Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Minooka Intermediate School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1534 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
24%
29%
Black
6%
16%
White
65%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.1%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minooka Intermediate School's ranking?
Minooka Intermediate School is ranked #1534 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Minooka Intermediate School?
941 students attend Minooka Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Minooka Intermediate School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Minooka Intermediate School?
Minooka Intermediate School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Minooka Intermediate School offer ?
Minooka Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Minooka Intermediate School part of?
Minooka Intermediate School is part of Minooka CCSD 201 School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Spring Break
March 26, 2027 (Friday)
Spring Break
March 27, 2027 (Saturday)
Spring Break
March 28, 2027 (Sunday)
Spring Break
March 29, 2027 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 30, 2027 (Tuesday)
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