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Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,503 students in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Crete-monee High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,032 Schools
# Students
4,489 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
344 Teachers
42,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#779 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)8%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.69
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,567 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
32,853 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
914 Students
175,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
29%
# Black Students
2,652 Students
98,861 Students
% Black Students
59%
16%
# White Students
638 Students
273,633 Students
% White Students
14%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
637 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
250 Students
22,148 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
213
85
# Students in K Grade:
277
405
# Students in 1st Grade:
266
432
# Students in 2nd Grade:
306
440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
321
538
# Students in 4th Grade:
327
557
# Students in 5th Grade:
292
763
# Students in 6th Grade:
334
1,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
335
4,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
4,914
# Students in 9th Grade:
367
149,389
# Students in 10th Grade:
386
150,473
# Students in 11th Grade:
365
146,807
# Students in 12th Grade:
385
144,692
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,311 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,814 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$41,381 MM

Spending
$89 MM
$39,976 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,311
$21,990

Spending / Student
$19,814
$21,244

Best Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monee Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5154 W Main St
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2660
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2660
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Crete-monee High School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1515 W Exchange St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8230
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8230
Grades: 9-12
| 1,503 students
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