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Schools in Ganeer Township · Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307, Momence Community Unit School District 1

Ganeer Township’s public schools score below 62% of Illinois districts on tests and graduation

In Ganeer Township, 13% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Illinois average (26%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Ganeer Township, 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.

#527of 768 Illinois townsK–12Where will my kid go?

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.

Reading proficiency
22%
▼ 8 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
13%
▼ 13 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
91%
▲ 3 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.2K
▼ 20% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307
Students per teacher
14.4
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
4
970 students on the public path
In brief

Ganeer Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1412 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Ganeer Township’s, its schools beat 43%, higher than their 38% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2021, 22% of tested students were proficient in reading and 13% in math, against 30% and 26% statewide; nearly all of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

91% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307 spends $17,238 per student and Momence Community Unit School District 1 $17,011, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Ganeer Township’s grade

C Test scoresB Graduation

C+: better than 38% of Illinois school districts, #527 of 768 Illinois towns. Graduation is above the Illinois average; test scores are below it.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 38%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (1412)Better than 43%
Towns in Kankakee County (16)Better than 25%
C−B−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 898 test results and a graduating class of 462 could put Ganeer Township anywhere from C− to B−. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Ganeer Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (891 in math, 906 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Ganeer Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–4Je-Neir Elem SchoolMomence Community Unit School District 1C
5–8Momence Jr High SchoolMomence Community Unit School District 1C
9–12Momence High SchoolMomence Community Unit School District 1C

Ganeer Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Momence Community Unit School District 1). From grade 9, students attend the Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307, shared with Bourbonnais, Bourbonnais, Bradley and Kankakee. Parts of Ganeer Township (15% and 8% of its land) are served by St. George Community Consolidated School District 258 and St. Anne Unit District 24 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Ganeer Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307Grades 9–12 · 1 schools · 1,914 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 15.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$17,238IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Momence Community Unit School District 1Grades K–12 · 3 schools · 970 students · 12.7 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$17,011IL $21,567 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2020–21

Well below the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 30728%
State average 29.9% · 443 students tested
Math · 9–12, Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 30715%
State average 25.8% · 438 students tested
Reading · K–12, Momence Community Unit School District 116%
State average 29.9% · 463 students tested
Math · K–12, Momence Community Unit School District 111%
State average 25.8% · 453 students tested

Ganeer Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Ganeer Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ganeer TownshipC+Momence Community Unit School District 1 K–12 · Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307 9–12
AromaD−Kankakee School District 111 PK–12 · St. Anne Unit District 24 PK–12
BourbonnaisBBourbonnais School District 53 PK–8 · St. George Community Consolidated School District 258 PK–8 · Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307 9–12
Momence—Momence Community Unit School District 1
St. Anne—St. Anne Unit District 24
PembrokeDPembroke Consolidated Community School District 259 PK–8 · St. Anne Unit District 24 (9-12) in Pembroke
Sumner—Grant Park Community Unit School District 6 PK–12 · Manteno Community Unit School District 5 PK–12

Every school in Ganeer Township

4 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).

District schools in Ganeer Townshipby address
Je-Neir Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Momence
C
328 students13:1Rate it →
Momence Jr High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Momence
C
327 students13:1Rate it →
Momence High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Momence
C
315 students13:1Rate it →
Other public schools in Ganeer Townshiprun by other districts or the state
St George Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bourbonnais
A−
395 students14:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (KASEC Communications Program).

Questions about Ganeer Township’s schools

Are Ganeer Township’s schools good?

On Illinois’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Ganeer Township children attend score below 62% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #527 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 43%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Ganeer Township in?

Two districts: Momence Community Unit School District 1 runs grades K–12, and Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307 runs grades 9–12, shared with Bourbonnais, Bourbonnais, Bradley and Kankakee.

Where do Ganeer Township kids go to high school?

Momence High School in Momence, with 315 students; its own test results earn a C.

What is Ganeer Township’s graduation rate?

91% of the class of 2023 in Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Ganeer Township spend per student?

$17,238 in Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307 and $17,011 in Momence Community Unit School District 1 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.