Monee Education Center placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 20% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monee Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
39 students

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings
Monee Education Center is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
Overall Testing Rank
#237 out of 3663 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1

American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)10%
26%

Black
(19-20)69%
17%

White
(19-20)16%
48%

Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)5%
4%


Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
79%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
22%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monee Education Center's ranking?
Monee Education Center is ranked #237 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Monee Education Center often compared to?
Monee Education Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Beecher High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Monee Education Center?
The graduation rate of Monee Education Center is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Monee Education Center?
39 students attend Monee Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Monee Education Center students are Black, 16% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Monee Education Center offer ?
Monee Education Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Monee Education Center part of?
Monee Education Center is part of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District.
School Calendar
View the Monee Education Center yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break - NO SCHOOL
November 22, 2023 (Wednesday)
Spring Break
April 01, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School - Early Dismissal (K-12 RD)
June 06, 2024 (Thursday)
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