Total enrollment
4,602
-558 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
11 schools in Kankakee SD 111
Illinois · 4,602 students · 1 city
Parents inside Kankakee SD 111 pick from 11 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 4,602 students (an average school size of 418).
7-year change in Kankakee SD 111
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
-1 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
15%
was 20%
% Hispanic
35%
was 30%
% Black
46%
was 48%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee High School | Kankakee | High | 09-12 | 1,360 |
| John Kennedy Middle Grade School | Kankakee | Elementary | 02-06 | 519 |
| Kankakee Junior High School | Kankakee | Middle | 07-08 | 501 |
| Proegler School | Kankakee | Elementary | PK-PK | 466 |
| Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-Montessori Elem | Kankakee | Elementary | PK-08 | 437 |
| King Middle Grade School | Kankakee | Elementary | 03-06 | 385 |
| Taft Primary School | Kankakee | Elementary | KG-03 | 316 |
| Steuben Elementary School | Kankakee | Elementary | PK-03 | 234 |
| Edison Primary School | Kankakee | Elementary | KG-03 | 192 |
| Mark Twain Primary School | Kankakee | Elementary | PK-03 | 192 |
| Avis Huff Student Support Service | Kankakee | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
About Kankakee SD 111
Kankakee SD 111 runs 11 public schools across Illinois, collectively enrolling roughly 4,602 students.
In terms of grade levels, Kankakee SD 111 is made up of 8 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 418 in this district, noticeably below the Illinois typical of 480.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,602 students, fell 11% from the 5,160 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Kankakee SD 111 lost 1 school, going from 11 to 10. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 20% to 15% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Kankakee SD 111 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.