Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-montessori Elementary School vs. Manteno Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-montessori Elementary School
240 Warren Ave
Kankakee, IL 60901
Kankakee, IL 60901
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-montessori Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-montessori Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 696 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Manteno Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-4
Total Students
429 students
696 students
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![This chart displays total students of Manteno Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Manteno Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-bfTRAUN.png)
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
50 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Manteno Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Manteno Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-b6tymJX.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Manteno Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Manteno Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-BJFji2.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2330 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1062 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Manteno Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Manteno Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-WiGy2D.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-yxHnvY.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-sKTvXh.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Manteno Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Manteno Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-barRKUP.png)
Pre-K Students
-
99
Kindergarten Students
70
119
Grade 1 Students
68
122
Grade 2 Students
43
111
Grade 3 Students
44
123
Grade 4 Students
40
122
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Grade 6 Students
41
-
Grade 7 Students
39
-
Grade 8 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-SHJ5ex.png)
% Hispanic
30%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-bvatDxE.png)
% Black
41%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-b0F4dYC.png)
% White
25%
84%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-bl9XC13.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-fEVZs9.png)
Diversity Score
0.68
0.28
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Manteno Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Manteno Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-b298jLJ.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
34%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-LkW8ZU.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Manteno Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/26000/25711/manteno-elementary-school-chart-DDeEiy.png)