Best Schools in Kankakee County, IL
Kankakee County, IL has a total of 63 schools including 19 high schools, 17 middle schools and 23 elementary schools. A total of 22,809 students attend Kankakee County, IL schools. On average, schools in Kankakee County score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Kankakee County underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Kankakee County, IL
Kankakee County, IL has 19 high schools with 8,219 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Kankakee County score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Kankakee County underperform expectations.
1. Herscher High School
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Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 502 Students
2. Peotone High School
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Peotone Cusd 207u • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 450 Students
3. Gardner-south Wilmington Twp H S
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Gardner S Wilmington Twp Hsd 73 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 147 Students
4. Manteno High School
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Manteno Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 637 Students
5. Bradley-bourbonnais C High School
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Bradley Bourbonnais Chsd 307 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1921 Students
6. Reed-custer High School
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Reed Custer Cusd 255u • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 437 Students
7. Grant Park High School
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Grant Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 150 Students
8. Momence High School
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Momence Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students
9. Central High School
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Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 303 Students
10. Tri-point High School
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Tri Point Cusd 6-j • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 121 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kankakee County, IL
Kankakee County, IL has 17 middle schools with 6,378 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Kankakee County score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Kankakee County don't meet expectations.
1. Manteno Middle School
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Manteno Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 553 Students
2. Reed-custer Middle School
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Reed Custer Cusd 255u • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 287 Students
3. Limestone Middle Sch
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Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 501 Students
4. Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center
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Bourbonnais Sd 53 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 499 Students
5. Liberty Intermediate School
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Bourbonnais Sd 53 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 720 Students
6. Tri-point Jr High/elementary
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Tri Point Cusd 6-j • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 145 Students
7. John L Nash Middle School
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Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 291 Students
8. Bradley Central Middle School
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Bradley Sd 61 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 407 Students
9. Momence Jr High School
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Momence Cusd 1 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 344 Students
10. Kankakee Junior High School
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Kankakee Sd 111 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 560 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kankakee County, IL
Kankakee County, IL has 23 elementary schools with 8,212 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Kankakee County score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Kankakee County don't meet expectations.
1. Herscher Intermediate Sch
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Herscher Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 369 Students
2. Reed-custer Elementary School
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Reed Custer Cusd 255u • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 653 Students
3. St George Elem School
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St George Ccsd 258 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 392 Students
4. Alan B Shepard Elem School
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Bourbonnais Sd 53 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 470 Students
5. Manteno Elem School
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Manteno Cusd 5 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 696 Students
6. Chebanse Elem School
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Central Cusd 4 • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 342 Students
7. Shabbona Elem School
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Bourbonnais Sd 53 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 264 Students
8. Grant Park Elem School
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Grant Park Cusd 6 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 304 Students
9. Noel Levasseur Elem School
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Bourbonnais Sd 53 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 343 Students
10. South Wilmington Grade School
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South Wilmington Ccsd 74 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 89 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kankakee County, IL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kankakee County, IL has a total population of 107,502 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kankakee County, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kankakee County, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.97 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.49 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kankakee County, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kankakee County, IL.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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