Best Schools in Minooka, Illinois
6 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $115,039
- Median home value
- $295,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 91%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Minooka compares
Illinois rank
#285 of 444
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Illinois avg (6.3)
Median household income
$115k
140% of Illinois median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Minooka, Illinois
Minooka, Illinois is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Minooka show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Minooka is Minooka Elem School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Minooka is served by 2 school districts: Minooka CCSD 201, Minooka CHSD 111. These districts collectively serve 7,442 students.
Minooka's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $115,039. The poverty rate in the area is 2.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 491 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.1 |
| 2 | 604 students · Kindergarten–4th | 7.1 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 963 students · 5th–6th | 5.5 |
| 2 | 1,053 students · 7th–8th | 4.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,985 students · 9th–12th | 4.6 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 277 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 5.4 |
Schools in Minooka
Minooka, Illinois · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$115,039
Median Home Value
$295,400
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
16,099
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Community Profile
Minooka has a median household income of $115,039. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,400, with a median rent of $1,525/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.9/10
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Minooka, Illinois
How many schools are in Minooka, Illinois?
Minooka has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Minooka, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Minooka is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Minooka, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Minooka on MySchoolScout is Minooka Elem School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Minooka, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Minooka on MySchoolScout is Minooka Elem School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Minooka, Illinois?
The top-ranked middle school in Minooka on MySchoolScout is Minooka Intermediate School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best high school in Minooka, Illinois?
The top-ranked high school in Minooka on MySchoolScout is Minooka Community High School with a composite score of 4.6/10.
How many school districts serve Minooka, Illinois?
Minooka is served by 2 school districts: Minooka Ccsd 201, Minooka Chsd 111.
What is the education level in Minooka, Illinois?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Minooka have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Minooka, Illinois?
The median household income in Minooka is approximately $115,039 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Minooka, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Minooka is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Minooka, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.