High school (grades 9-12) · Minooka, IL

Minooka Community High School

Federal NCES profile for Minooka Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 172634002800
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Minooka Community High School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.

#5 of 6
public schools in Minooka · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
17.9:1
large classes for Illinois
2,918
students enrolled

Minooka Community High School has class sizes larger than 91% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Minooka Community High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Minooka, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+55 students YoY

Minooka Community High School held near 2,985 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+55 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 163.2 → 166.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+55 students YoY 172634002800 · Minooka, IL High · LARGE · TRAD

2,918 enr · 17.9:1 · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: Hoover High School (2,919 students)

Minooka Community High School held near 2,985 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+55 headcount). Teacher FTE added 163.2 → 166.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How Minooka Community High School compares

Minooka Community High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.9:1 ▲ 28% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 2,918 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,918
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher - 28% above state mean
Top 91% in Illinois - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,677
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 365 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
37
in-school suspensions + 158 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 66.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.1%
African American 5.2%
Two or More 3.9%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 66.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.1, Minooka Community High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 17

District finance for Minooka Chsd 111 reports $17,677 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Minooka Community High School

How many students attend Minooka Community High School?

Minooka Community High School has 2,918 students enrolled. It is a high school in Minooka, IL. CCD year-over-year: 2,930 (2022-23) → 2,985 (2023-24), nearly flat (+55).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minooka Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Minooka Community High School is 17.9:1, which is 28% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minooka Community High School?

The largest demographic group at Minooka Community High School is White at 66.4% of enrollment, in Minooka, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Minooka Community High School?

Minooka Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Minooka Community High School rank among public schools in Minooka?

By Resource Investment Index, Minooka Community High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Minooka, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Minooka on the city page.

What other schools are in Minooka Chsd 111?

None reported; Minooka Chsd 111 operates only Minooka Community High School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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