Aux Sable Township’s public schools outscore 66% of Illinois districts
The grade covers the four public school districts serving Aux Sable Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 29% of students in Aux Sable Township’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Illinois average (26%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.
From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Aux Sable Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 899 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Aux Sable Township’s, its schools beat 54%, lower than their 66% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 32% and math 29% across its districts in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Minooka Community High School District 111 spends $18,494 per student and Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 $16,775, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school
Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Minooka Jr High School, then Minooka Community High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Aux Sable Township’s grade
B+: better than 66% of Illinois school districts, #312 of 768 Illinois towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Illinois average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Aux Sable Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Primary Center
Grades PK · 247 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Kindergarten in Aux Sable Township · depends on your address
Aux Sable
Grades K–4 · 617 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Minooka Elem School
Grades K–4 · 504 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
1st grade in Aux Sable Township · depends on your address
Aux Sable
Grades K–4 · 617 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Minooka Elem School
Grades K–4 · 504 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
2nd grade in Aux Sable Township · depends on your address
Aux Sable
Grades K–4 · 617 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Minooka Elem School
Grades K–4 · 504 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
3rd grade in Aux Sable Township · depends on your address
Aux Sable
Grades K–4 · 617 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Minooka Elem School
Grades K–4 · 504 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
4th grade in Aux Sable Township · depends on your address
Aux Sable
Grades K–4 · 617 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Minooka Elem School
Grades K–4 · 504 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
5th grade in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Intermediate School
Grades 5–6 · 941 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
6th grade in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Intermediate School
Grades 5–6 · 941 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
7th grade in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Jr High School
Grades 7–8 · 1,024 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
8th grade in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Jr High School
Grades 7–8 · 1,024 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
9th grade in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Community High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,918 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Channahon
10th grade in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Community High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,918 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Channahon
11th grade in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Community High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,918 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Channahon
12th grade in Aux Sable Township
Minooka Community High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,918 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Channahon
To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Four districts serve Aux Sable Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Aux Sable Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Aux Sable Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Aux Sable Township | B+ | Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 PK–8 · Saratoga Community Consolidated School District 60C PK–8 · Minooka Community High School District 111 9–12 |
| Goose Lake | A− | Coal City Community Unit School District 1 PK–12 · Morris School District 54 PK–8 · Morris Community High School District 101 9–12 |
| Saratoga | A | Saratoga Community Consolidated School District 60C PK–8 · Morris Community High School District 101 9–12 |
| Seward | B | Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 PK–8 · Minooka Community High School District 111 9–12 |
| Channahon | B | Channahon School District 17 PK–8 · Joliet Township High School District 204 9–12 · Minooka Community High School District 111 9–12 |
| Minooka | B | Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 PK–8 · Minooka Community High School District 111 9–12 |
3 of the 5 neighbors share Minooka Community High School District 111 with Aux Sable Township for grades 9–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Aux Sable Township
6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Minooka Academy).
Questions about Aux Sable Township’s schools
Are Aux Sable Township’s schools good?
By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Aux Sable Township children attend outscore 66% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #312 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 54%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Aux Sable Township in?
Minooka Community High School District 111, which runs grades 9–12 and enrolls 2,918 students in 1 schools (2024–25).
Where do Aux Sable Township kids go to high school?
Minooka Community High School in Channahon, with 2,918 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Aux Sable Township’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Minooka Community High School District 111 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.
How much does Aux Sable Township spend per student?
$18,494 in Minooka Community High School District 111, $16,775 in Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201, $14,883 in Saratoga Community Consolidated School District 60C and $13,309 in Morris Community High School District 101 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Aux Sable Township families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.