Elementary school (grades K-5) · Minooka, IL

Minooka Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Minooka Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 172631002099
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Minooka Intermediate School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Minooka · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
14.9:1
students per teacher
941
students enrolled

Minooka Intermediate School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Minooka Intermediate School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Minooka, IL.

School address

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 172631002099 · Minooka, IL Elementary · MID · TRAD

941 enr · 14.9:1 · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Minooka Jr High School (1,024 students)

Resource Investment Index #2 of 3 elementary schools in Minooka. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Minooka Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Minooka Intermediate School reports 941 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Minooka Intermediate School compares

Minooka Intermediate School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.9:1 ▲ 6% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 941 top 8% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
941
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 68% in Illinois - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.2%
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
$13,808
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
28
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 64.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%
African American 6.4%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 64.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.6, Minooka Intermediate School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Minooka Ccsd 201, which includes Minooka Intermediate School.

$13,808
Per student
-24%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
-22%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 54.2%
State 38.6%
Federal 7.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Minooka Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Minooka Jr High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Aux Sable Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Jones Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Minooka Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Walnut Trails Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Minooka Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Minooka Ccsd 201 · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Minooka

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Intermediate School

How many students attend Minooka Intermediate School?

Minooka Intermediate School has 941 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Minooka, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minooka Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Minooka Intermediate School is 14.9:1, which is 6% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Minooka Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Minooka Intermediate School is White at 64.8% of enrollment, in Minooka, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Minooka Intermediate School?

Minooka Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Minooka Intermediate School rank among elementary schools in Minooka?

By Resource Investment Index, Minooka Intermediate School ranks #2 of 3 elementary 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 elementary schools in Minooka on the city page.

What other schools are in Minooka Ccsd 201?

Besides Minooka Intermediate School, Minooka Ccsd 201 also operates Minooka Jr High School (1,024 students), Aux Sable (617 students), and Jones Elementary School (553 students). See the Minooka Ccsd 201 district page for the complete list.

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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