Enrollment
373
Elementary
DISTRICT 347 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CRETE MONEE CUSD 201U·NCES 171125001348
Monee Elementary School
25425 S Will Center Rd, Monee, IL 60449 · (708) 367-2600 · Will County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL373 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
242 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (72).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
55.1%
IL avg 51.0% . +29.9pp since 2023
Math
34.3%
IL avg 37.9% . +16.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 30 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 17 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.1% | 34.3% |
| 2023-24 | 25.2% | 17.6% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Monee Elementary School
Monee Elementary School's state test result (38.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monee Elementary School this school | 373 | 64.9% | 38.4% |
| Crete Elementary School Crete | 381 | 65.4% | 25.7% |
| William Holliday Elementary School Fairview Heights | 418 | 65.3% | 30.5% |
| Charter Oak Primary School Peoria | 337 | 66.8% | 44.1% |
| Lindop Elementary School Broadview | 307 | 65.1% | 41.4% |
| Wentworth Intermediate School Calumet City | 315 | 62.5% | 14.7% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Monee Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Will County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.4% | #974 of 1,925 | #67 of 94 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.3% | #1,137 of 2,077 ▲ 146 | #76 of 100 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.1% | #837 of 2,077 ▲ 533 | #60 of 100 ▲ 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 373 | #1,136 of 2,419 | #74 of 116 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #1,130 of 2,035 | #54 of 107 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.7% | #378 of 2,042 | #33 of 108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.9% | #877 of 2,132 | #28 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.7% | #547 of 1,461 | #25 of 71 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
373
-22 (-6%) vs 2020
+93% since 1990-91, when it was 193
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 373 | 27.3 | 13.7:1 | 65% (242) |
| 2023-24 | 376 | 28.8 | 13.1:1 | 100% (376) |
| 2022-23 | 397 | 25.1 | 15.8:1 | 99% (394) |
| 2020-21 | 395 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 453 | 30 | 15.1:1 | 58% (265) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | 26 | 18.6:1 | 56% (271) |
| 2010-11 | 576 | 30 | 19.2:1 | 54% (310) |
| 2000-01 | 192 | 11 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 193 | 9 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Monee Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (453 to 373); teachers down 9% (30 to 27.3).
About Monee Elementary School
Federal records list Monee Elementary School as an elementary school in Monee, Illinois. The school runs kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 373 students.
Crete Monee CUSD 201U has 4,562 students spread across 8 schools.
The share of Black students at Monee Elementary School is 52%, a majority. After that, the student body is 22% Hispanic, 16% White, and 9% multiracial. Census figures show Will County is about 12% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 65, compared with 70 nationally.
The school has 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 13.7 students per teacher. It is about the same as the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. The school reported 65% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Across public schools in Will County, the average is 44%.
The model predicts 34.0% for a school in Illinois with Monee Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Monee Elementary School posts 38.4%.
The school is in Will County, where median household income comes to about $109,984, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Will County counts 209 public schools with about 113,008 students.
Among nearby public schools, Crete-Monee Middle School is closest at about 2.5 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Monee Elementary School. By average proficiency, Monee Elementary School is 2nd among 8 schools close by.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 6% decline, from 395 to 373.
The discussion board for Monee Elementary School is open to topics like athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Will County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
701,462
Census ACS
Median income
$109,984
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
209
113,008 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Crete Monee CUSD 201U
- Crete-Monee High SchoolHigh · 1,480 students
- Crete-Monee Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,002 students
- Balmoral Elementary SchoolElementary · 472 students
- Crete Elementary SchoolElementary · 381 students
- Talala Elementary SchoolElementary · 305 students
- Coretta Scott King Magnet SchoolElementary · 293 students
Nearby schools
- Crete-Monee Middle School2.5 mi · 1,002
- Coretta Scott King Magnet School2.6 mi · 293
- Talala Elementary School3.1 mi · 305
- Richton Square School3.4 mi · 161
- Neil Armstrong Elementary School3.4 mi · 266
- Blackhawk Primary Center3.6 mi · 167
Frequently asked questions
About Monee Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Monee Elementary School?
Monee Elementary School enrolls approximately 373 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Monee Elementary School serve?
Monee Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Monee Elementary School?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Monee Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Monee Elementary School?
Student demographics at Monee Elementary School are roughly 16% White, 22% Hispanic, 52% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Monee Elementary School in?
Monee Elementary School is part of Crete Monee CUSD 201U.
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