Monee Education Center ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 10% in IL)
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monee Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
39 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)10%
26%
Black
(19-20)69%
17%
White
(19-20)16%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)5%
4%
Graduation Rate
(17-18)<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
79%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
22%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Monee Education Center often compared to?
Monee Education Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Beecher High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Monee Education Center?
The graduation rate of Monee Education Center is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Monee Education Center?
39 students attend Monee Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Monee Education Center students are Black, 16% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Monee Education Center offer ?
Monee Education Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Monee Education Center part of?
Monee Education Center is part of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District.
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