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Minooka Primary Center

School · Minooka CCSD 201

305 W Church St, Minooka, IL 60447

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

277

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#2,615 of 3,813

In Minooka

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

Minooka CCSD 201

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Minooka Primary Center

5.4/10

School in Minooka · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Minooka Intermediate School

4.1/10

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4.2/10

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About Minooka Primary Center

Minooka Primary Center is a public school in Minooka, IL, part of Minooka CCSD 201. Minooka Primary Center serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Minooka Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,615 of 3,813 schools in IL.

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 4.9
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IL state average
College Readiness6.6Average45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,808

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Minooka Primary Center Compares

See how Minooka Primary Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
31th percentile in IL
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

305 W Church St, Minooka, IL 60447

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Minooka Primary Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. N B Galloway Elem School (rated 9.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Channahon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pioneer Path (rated 8.3/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Channahon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Troy Hofer Elem Sch (rated 8.0/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Shorewood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minooka, see our Minooka schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Minooka Intermediate School Minooka 0.0 mi 4.1
Minooka Elem School Minooka 0.2 mi 4.2
Minooka Community High School Minooka 0.6 mi 5.4
Minooka Jr High School Minooka 0.7 mi 4.3
Aux Sable Minooka 2.1 mi 4.1
Three Rivers School Channahon 1.8 mi 6.6
Pioneer Path Channahon 2.8 mi 8.3
Channahon Junior High School Channahon 2.7 mi 7.3
N B Galloway Elem School Channahon 2.8 mi 9.3
FAMILIES OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Channahon 3.0 mi 6.4
Walnut Trails Elem School Shorewood 4.3 mi 7.5
Jones Elementary School Joliet 5.4 mi 4.7
Troy Shorewood School Shorewood 5.5 mi 7.5
Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood 6.3 mi 8.0
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood 6.3 mi 7.0
Orenic Intermediate School Plainfield 6.6 mi 7.1
Thomas Jefferson Elem Sch Joliet 6.9 mi 6.1
Troy Middle School Plainfield 6.7 mi 7.7
Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield 7.0 mi 5.2
Aux Sable Middle Sch Joliet 7.0 mi 5.3

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Minooka Primary Center

What grades does Minooka Primary Center serve?

Minooka Primary Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Minooka Primary Center?

Minooka Primary Center has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minooka Primary Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Minooka Primary Center is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Minooka Primary Center rank in IL?

Minooka Primary Center ranks #2,615 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Minooka Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Minooka Primary Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Minooka Primary Center a charter school?

No, Minooka Primary Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Minooka Primary Center a Title I school?

No, Minooka Primary Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minooka Primary Center?

37.5% of students at Minooka Primary Center 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
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Grundy County

District

Minooka CCSD 201
District Enrollment
4,457
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,808
District Rank
#2 of 7

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