Below Average
#3416 of 3,813 schools in IL
Minooka Elem School
Elementary School · Minooka CCSD 201
400 W Coady Dr, Minooka, IL 60447
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,416 of 3,813
In Minooka
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Minooka CCSD 201
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Minooka Elem School
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About Minooka Elem School
Minooka Elem School is a public elementary school in Minooka, IL, part of Minooka CCSD 201. Minooka Elem School serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Minooka Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,416 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Minooka Elem School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Minooka Elem School — Students at Minooka Elem School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.9/10.
How Minooka Elem School Compares
See how Minooka Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
400 W Coady Dr, Minooka, IL 60447
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Minooka Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. N B Galloway Elem School (rated 9.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Channahon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pioneer Path (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Channahon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Troy Hofer Elem Sch (rated 8.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Shorewood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minooka, see our Minooka schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Minooka Primary Center Minooka | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Minooka Intermediate School Minooka | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Minooka Community High School Minooka | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Minooka Jr High School Minooka | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Three Rivers School Channahon | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Aux Sable Minooka | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Pioneer Path Channahon | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Channahon Junior High School Channahon | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| N B Galloway Elem School Channahon | 2.9 mi | 9.3 |
| FAMILIES OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Channahon | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Walnut Trails Elem School Shorewood | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Jones Elementary School Joliet | 5.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Troy Shorewood School Shorewood | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood | 6.2 mi | 8.0 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood | 6.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Orenic Intermediate School Plainfield | 6.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Troy Middle School Plainfield | 6.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elem Sch Joliet | 6.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield | 6.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Ridge Elementary School Plainfield | 6.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60447 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,039
Median Home Value
$295,400
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
16,099
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
90.7%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caledonia Elem School Caledonia, IL | 4.2 |
| Century Oaks Elem School Elgin, IL | 4.2 |
| Claremont Academy Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.2 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary School Marion, IL | 4.2 |
| De Diego Elem Community Academy Chicago, IL | 4.2 |
| Dr. C.T. Vivian Primary School Peoria, IL | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Minooka Elem School
What grades does Minooka Elem School serve?
Minooka Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Minooka Elem School?
Minooka Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minooka Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Minooka Elem School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Minooka Elem School rank in IL?
Minooka Elem School ranks #3,416 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Minooka Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Minooka Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Minooka Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Minooka Elem School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Minooka Elem School a charter school?
No, Minooka Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Minooka Elem School a Title I school?
No, Minooka Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minooka Elem School?
42.6% of students at Minooka Elem 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Grundy County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (815) 467-2261
Resources & Links
District
Minooka CCSD 201- District Enrollment
- 4,457
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,808
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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