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3 schools in Manteno CUSD 5

Illinois · 1,801 students · 1 city

Public-school families inside Manteno CUSD 5 pick from 3 schools serving the district's roughly 1,801 K-12 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Manteno CUSD 5

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,801
-144 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Manteno CUSD 5 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IllinoisIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
49.9%#94 of 327N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,801#205 of 508#4,801 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#347 of 508N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#242 of 506#3,256 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
34.3%#343 of 456#6,189 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
35.7%#228 of 341#4,355 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Manteno CUSD 5

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 2,029 to 1,801 students (down 11%) and from 132 to 137 full-time teachers (up 4%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Manteno Elem SchoolMantenoElementaryPK-04694
Manteno High SchoolMantenoHigh08-12587
Manteno Middle SchoolMantenoMiddle05-08520

About Manteno CUSD 5

Manteno CUSD 5 is a thinly populated Illinois school district running 3 schools with combined enrollment near 1,801.

In terms of grade levels, Manteno CUSD 5 spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Manteno CUSD 5 is about 600, above the Illinois average of roughly 480.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Manteno CUSD 5 has contracted 7% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,945 students to 1,801.

On allk12, the community for Manteno CUSD 5 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Manteno CUSD 5?
Manteno CUSD 5 operates 3 public K-12 schools in Illinois, serving approximately 1,801 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Manteno CUSD 5?
Manteno CUSD 5 includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Manteno CUSD 5?
Manteno Elem School is the largest public school in Manteno CUSD 5 by enrollment, with approximately 694 students.
What grade levels does Manteno CUSD 5 serve?
Manteno CUSD 5 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.