Minooka Community High School

Minooka Community High School is a senior high of sizable scale in Channahon, Illinois, one of the schools within Minooka CHSD 111, instructing 2,918 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 834 students each, so Minooka Community High School sits 250% larger than that benchmark.

Operationally, Minooka Community High School answers to Minooka CHSD 111, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Minooka Community High School shows that White students make up the majority at 66%; the rest breaks down as 23% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Grundy County as a whole is about 86% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Minooka Community High School lists 164 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Grundy County reports that median household earnings sit near $92,235, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Minooka Community High School is one of 28 public schools in Grundy County (combined enrollment of about 12,070 students).

Nearest neighbor: Aux Sable, around 1.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Minooka Community High School.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Minooka Community High School's enrollment has climbed 7% since 2018, when it stood at 2,725 (now 2,918). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 74% to 66%.

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