Minooka Primary Center serves 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Minooka Primary Center's student population of 260 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
260 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Minooka Primary Center is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
26%
27%
Black
7%
17%
White
62%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Minooka Primary Center?
260 students attend Minooka Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Minooka Primary Center students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minooka Primary Center?
Minooka Primary Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Minooka Primary Center offer ?
Minooka Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Minooka Primary Center part of?
Minooka Primary Center is part of Minooka CCSD 201 School District.
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