Serving 553 students in grades 5-8, Manteno Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 553 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Manteno Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manteno Middle School is 0.30, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Manteno Middle School?
553 students attend Manteno Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Manteno Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manteno Middle School?
Manteno Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Manteno Middle School offer ?
Manteno Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Manteno Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 5-8
Enrollment: 553 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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