Kankakee Valley School Corp School District
School District · Wheatfield, Indiana
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,668
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,668
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Evaluating Kankakee Valley School Corp?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Kankakee Valley School Corp 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.
Demotte Elementary School
Demotte · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Wheatfield Elementary School
Wheatfield · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Kankakee Valley Intermediate Sch
Wheatfield · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#67 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.9
above Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$11,668
$694 vs Indiana median
District size
3,147 students
Larger than Indiana median
The short answer
Kankakee Valley School Corp ranks #67 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. Kankakee Valley School Corp's schools with real test data average 7.2/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Demotte Elementary School (8.6/10), Wheatfield Elementary School (8.2/10), and Kankakee Valley Intermediate Sch (7.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Kankakee Valley School Corp
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demotte Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Wheatfield Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Kankakee Valley Intermediate Sch | 7.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Kankakee Valley High School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Kankakee Valley Middle School | 5.5 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Kankakee Valley School Corp
Kankakee Valley School Corp is a Wheatfield, Indiana school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 3,147 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The district invests $11,668 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Kankakee Valley School Corp is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Demotte Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.
In standardized testing, Kankakee Valley School Corp students show an average math proficiency of 64.5% and ELA proficiency of 68.2%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Kankakee Valley School Corp, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kankakee Valley School Corp with test data.
Schools in Kankakee Valley School Corp
5 schools Elementary Schools 3
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- Wheatfield
- Total Enrollment
- 3,147
- Teachers (FTE)
- 210
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kankakee Valley School Corp?
Kankakee Valley School Corp has 5 schools in total — 3 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 Valley School Corp?
The average composite rating for Kankakee Valley School Corp is 7.2/10. 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 Valley School Corp?
Kankakee Valley School Corp spends $11,668 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kankakee Valley School Corp?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kankakee Valley School Corp is 15:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kankakee Valley School Corp?
Demotte Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Kankakee Valley School Corp with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What are the test scores in Kankakee Valley School Corp?
Across schools in Kankakee Valley School Corp with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 68.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Kankakee Valley School Corp compare to other districts in Indiana?
Kankakee Valley School Corp has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana 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
- 7.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 64.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 68.2%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana 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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