Photo: Csrbsn · CC BY-SA 4.0Channahon’s public schools outscore 65% of Illinois districts
The grade covers the three public school districts serving Channahon, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 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.
Channahon’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 713 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Channahon’s, its schools beat 50%, lower than their 65% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 32% and math 28% 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 Channahon School District 17 $18,231, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Five elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. 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 Channahon’s grade
B+: better than 65% of Illinois school districts, #331 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 Channahon, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Channahon · depends on your address
N B Galloway Elem School
Grades PK–2 · 364 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Minooka Primary Center
Grades PK · 247 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
5th grade in Channahon · depends on your address
Minooka Intermediate School
Grades 5–6 · 941 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Three Rivers School
Grades 5–6 · 268 students · 13:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Channahon · depends on your address
Minooka Intermediate School
Grades 5–6 · 941 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Three Rivers School
Grades 5–6 · 268 students · 13:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Channahon · depends on your address
Minooka Jr High School
Grades 7–8 · 1,024 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Channahon Junior High School
Grades 7–8 · 269 students · 15:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Channahon · depends on your address
Minooka Jr High School
Grades 7–8 · 1,024 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Minooka
Channahon Junior High School
Grades 7–8 · 269 students · 15:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Channahon
Minooka Community High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,918 students · 18:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Channahon
Minooka Community High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,918 students · 18:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Channahon
Minooka Community High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,918 students · 18:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Channahon
Minooka Community High School
Grades 9–12 · 2,918 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Parts of Channahon (17%, 16%, 9% and 3% of its land) are served by Saratoga Community Consolidated School District 60C, Morris Community High School District 101, Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C and Joliet Township High School District 204 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Three districts serve Channahon
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
Channahon vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Channahon’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Channahon | B+ | Channahon School District 17 PK–8 · Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 PK–8 · 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 |
| Joliet | C− | Joliet Public School District 86 PK–8 · Joliet Township High School District 204 9–12 |
Every school in Channahon
8 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).
Questions about Channahon’s schools
Are Channahon’s schools good?
By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Channahon children attend outscore 65% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #331 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 50%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Channahon in?
Minooka Community High School District 111, which runs grades 9–12 and enrolls 2,918 students in 1 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Channahon are served by Saratoga Community Consolidated School District 60C, Morris Community High School District 101, Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C and Joliet Township High School District 204.
Where do Channahon kids go to high school?
Minooka Community High School, with 2,918 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Channahon’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 Channahon spend per student?
$18,494 in Minooka Community High School District 111, $18,231 in Channahon School District 17 and $16,775 in Minooka Community Consolidated School District 201 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Channahon 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.