Kankakee Sd 111 School District
School District · Kankakee, Illinois
Avg Rating
4.8
out of 10
Schools
10
7 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,743
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Avg Rating
4.8
out of 10
Schools
10
7 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,743
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Evaluating Kankakee Sd 111?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Kankakee Sd 111 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Kankakee High School
Kankakee · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Mark Twain Primary School
Kankakee · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Steuben Elementary School
Kankakee · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#560 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.4
below Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,743
+$2,053 vs Illinois median
District size
4,655 students
Much larger than Illinois median
The short answer
Kankakee Sd 111 ranks #560 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Kankakee Sd 111's schools with real test data average 4.9/10 across 9 schools. Its top-rated schools are Kankakee High School (6.4/10), Mark Twain Primary School (6.1/10), and Steuben Elementary School (6.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Kankakee Sd 111
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (9 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kankakee High School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Mark Twain Primary School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 3 | Steuben Elementary School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 4 | John Kennedy Middle Grade School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 5 | Kankakee Junior High School | 4.6 / 10 |
| 6 | Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-montessori Elem | 4.6 / 10 |
| 7 | Taft Primary School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 8 | King Middle Grade School | 3.8 / 10 |
| 9 | Edison Primary School | 2.7 / 10 |
See all 10 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Kankakee Sd 111
Kankakee Sd 111 is a Kankakee, Illinois school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 4,655 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. The district invests $18,743 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.8/10, Kankakee Sd 111 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Kankakee High School, which has a composite score of 6.4/10.
In standardized testing, Kankakee Sd 111 students show an average math proficiency of 31.7% and ELA proficiency of 28.4%.
The district includes 7 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Kankakee Sd 111, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kankakee Sd 111 with test data.
Schools in Kankakee Sd 111
10 schools Elementary Schools 7
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Kankakee
- Total Enrollment
- 4,655
- Teachers (FTE)
- 263
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kankakee Sd 111?
Kankakee Sd 111 has 10 schools in total — 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Kankakee Sd 111?
The average composite rating for Kankakee Sd 111 is 4.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Kankakee Sd 111?
Kankakee Sd 111 spends $18,743 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kankakee Sd 111?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kankakee Sd 111 is 17.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kankakee Sd 111?
Kankakee High School is the highest-rated school in Kankakee Sd 111 with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What are the test scores in Kankakee Sd 111?
Across schools in Kankakee Sd 111 with test data, the average math proficiency is 31.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 28.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Kankakee Sd 111 compare to other districts in Illinois?
Kankakee Sd 111 has an average school rating of 4.8/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 31.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 28.4%
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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.
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