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#2752 of 3,813 schools in IL
Minooka Primary Center
School · Minooka CCSD 201
305 W Church St, Minooka, IL 60447
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
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Minooka
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#6 of 7
Minooka CCSD 201
About Minooka Primary Center
Minooka Primary Center is a regular public school located in the heart of Minooka, Illinois. The school serves preschool students and offers a nurturing environment for early childhood education. With an enrollment of 277 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, Minooka Primary Center provides personalized attention to help each child thrive.
The dedicated teaching staff comprises 17 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic and social development of their young learners. Although specific test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating reflects areas where it can focus on improving student performance. Minooka Primary Center is situated in a large suburban area that offers a safe and supportive community for students.
The school setting provides an ideal backdrop for learning and growth, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its young scholars.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/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.
Funding & Resources
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. Minooka Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Channahon Junior High School (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Channahon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walnut Trails Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 4.3 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 | 5.5 |
| Minooka Elem School Minooka | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Minooka Community High School Minooka | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Minooka Jr High School Minooka | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Aux Sable Minooka | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Three Rivers School Channahon | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Pioneer Path Channahon | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Channahon Junior High School Channahon | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| N B Galloway Elem School Channahon | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| FAMILIES OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Channahon | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Walnut Trails Elem School Shorewood | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Jones Elementary School Joliet | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Troy Shorewood School Shorewood | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood | 6.3 mi | 7.6 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood | 6.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Orenic Intermediate School Plainfield | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Thomas Jefferson Elem Sch Joliet | 6.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Troy Middle School Plainfield | 6.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield | 7.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Aux Sable Middle Sch Joliet | 7.0 mi | 4.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Minooka Primary Center has a median household income of $115,039. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,400, with a median rent of $1,525/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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 is ranked #2752 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Minooka Primary Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Minooka Primary Center has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (341/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minooka). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (815) 467-3167
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Minooka CCSD 201- District Enrollment
- 4,457
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,808
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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