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Best Middle Schools in Kankakee, Illinois

Compare 5 middle schools in Kankakee. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

5
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
5,070
Total Students
Across Kankakee
17.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
5 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score20%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 519 students at John Kennedy Middle Grade School.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Middle Schools in Kankakee

Kankakee, Illinois offers 5 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Limestone Middle Sch

publicmiddleGrade 5-8
963 N 5000W Rd, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.7
Rating
Students
468
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-Montessori Elem

publicmiddlePK-8
240 Warren Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901
1.3
Rating
Students
437
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
N/A

John Kennedy Middle Grade School

publicmiddleK2-6
1550 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL 60901
1
Rating
Students
519
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
14%
Math Proficiency
N/A

King Middle Grade School

publicmiddleGrade 3-6
1440 E Court St, Kankakee, IL 60901
1
Rating
Students
385
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Kankakee Junior High School

publicmiddleGrade 7-8
2250 E Crestwood St, Kankakee, IL 60901
1
Rating
Students
501
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
16%
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Kankakee, Illinois?

There are several middle schools in Kankakee, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Kankakee?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Kankakee include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Kankakee?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Kankakee is 17.2:1.