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Schools in Kankakee Township

Kankakee Township’s public schools

Kankakee Valley School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kankakee Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/4schools above Indiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Indiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.5K
▼ 9% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.9
IN 15.3
Schools in town
0
2,624 students on the public path
In brief

Kankakee Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Kankakee Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. DeMotte Elementary School places highest (better than 90%); Kankakee Valley Middle School lowest (70%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Kankakee Township, graded from A to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Kankakee Valley High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Kankakee Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–32 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA
6–8Kankakee Valley Middle Schoolin WheatfieldB+
9–12Kankakee Valley High Schoolin WheatfieldA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Kankakee Valley School Corporation.

The district

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

Kankakee Valley School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 3,093 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 14.9 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,501IN $13,688 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 41.3% · 1710 students tested
Math45%
State average 37.5% · 1711 students tested

Kankakee Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Kankakee Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Kankakee Township—Kankakee Valley School Corporation
PleasantAEast Porter County School Corporation
WheatfieldA−Kankakee Valley School Corporation
RailroadC+North Judson-San Pierre School Corporation
WalkerA−Kankakee Valley School Corporation

2 of the 4 neighbors share Kankakee Valley School Corporation with Kankakee Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Kankakee Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Kankakee Townshipin other towns
DeMotte Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · DeMotte
A
596 students15:1Rate it →
Wheatfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Wheatfield
A
324 students14:1Rate it →
Kankakee Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wheatfield
B+
728 students14:1Rate it →
Kankakee Valley High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wheatfield
A−
976 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Kankakee Township’s schools

Are Kankakee Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Kankakee Township. Kankakee Valley School Corporation has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Kankakee Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Kankakee Township in?

Kankakee Valley School Corporation.

Where do Kankakee Township kids go to high school?

Kankakee Valley High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, 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). Stars are from neighbors.