Kankakee Junior High School
School Overview
Kankakee Junior High School is a public school located in Kankakee, Illinois. It is a school in Kankakee School District 111 district.
According to the Illinois state assessment result, 10% of students are proficient in Math learning and 18% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 689 students through grade 7 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 70 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 689 students are attending Kankakee Junior High School. By gender, there are 362 and 327 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Kankakee Junior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 69 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Black | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| White | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 69 | 38 | 31 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 70 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Kankakee Junior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 97.1% of teachers are certified. 91.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 70 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 68 | 97.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 4.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 4.3% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 230 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 3 | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 3 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 11,299 Households |
| Population | 29,458 |
| Male | 15,084 |
| Female | 16,135 |
| Child Population | 9,660 |
| Total Housing Units | 13,659 Units |
| Average House Value | $103,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $825 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.70% |
| Average Household Income | $43,955 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.06% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Kankakee School District 111
In Kankakee School District 111, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in KANKAKEE, Illinois
2 private schools are serving students in KANKAKEE, Illinois. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.