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Manteno High School

High School · Manteno CUSD 5

443 N Maple St, Manteno, IL 60950

Enrollment

615

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.7

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,352 of 3,813

In Manteno

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Manteno CUSD 5

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Manteno High School

5.7/10

High School in Manteno · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Manteno Middle School

7.3/10

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6.7/10

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About Manteno High School

Manteno High School is a public high school in Manteno, IL, part of Manteno CUSD 5. Manteno High School serves approximately 615 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Manteno High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,352 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Manteno High School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts below IL schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • IL avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,326
Chronic Absenteeism26.3%

Manteno High School — Students at Manteno High School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
27%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Manteno High School Compares

See how Manteno High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
38th percentile in IL
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.7
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
39%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
12.4% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

443 N Maple St, Manteno, IL 60950

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Manteno High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SAFE HARBOR SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School (rated 6.7/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Bradley), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Peotone High School (rated 6.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Peotone), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Manteno, see our Manteno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Manteno Middle School Manteno 0.2 mi 7.3
Manteno Elem School Manteno 0.7 mi 6.7
SAFE HARBOR SCHOOL Manteno 2.7 mi 8.4
Peotone Jr High School Peotone 5.5 mi 5.7
ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bourbonnais 5.5 mi 5.4
Connor Shaw Center Peotone 5.7 mi 5.0
Peotone High School Peotone 5.9 mi 6.5
Liberty Intermediate School Bourbonnais 5.7 mi 5.9
St George Elem School Bourbonnais 5.5 mi 7.2
Peotone Elem School Peotone 6.1 mi 5.6
Noel Levasseur Elem School Bourbonnais 6.3 mi 5.7
Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center Bourbonnais 6.5 mi 5.7
Alan B Shepard Elem School Bourbonnais 6.8 mi 6.2
Shabbona Elem School Bourbonnais 6.8 mi 5.5
BISHOP MCNAMARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL,BOURBONNAIS Bourbonnais 7.0 mi 6.9
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School Bradley 7.6 mi 6.7
Bradley Central Middle School Bradley 7.8 mi 5.1
Bradley East Elem School Bradley 8.0 mi 7.3
Bradley West Elem School Bradley 8.0 mi 5.9
BISHOP MCNAMARA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kankakee 8.5 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,848

Median Home Value

$244,000

Median Rent

$1,008/mo

Population

11,902

College Educated

22.2%

Homeownership

70.3%

Avg Commute

31.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

45.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Manteno High School

What grades does Manteno High School serve?

Manteno High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Manteno High School?

Manteno High School has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manteno High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Manteno High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manteno High School rank in IL?

Manteno High School ranks #2,352 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Manteno High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Manteno High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Manteno High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Manteno High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Manteno High School a charter school?

No, Manteno High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Manteno High School a Title I school?

No, Manteno High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manteno High School?

38.7% of students at Manteno High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Kankakee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.3%

District

Manteno CUSD 5
District Enrollment
1,854
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,326
District Rank
#3 of 3

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