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Public School Review - Established 2003

Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District

1500 S Sangamon St
Crete, IL 60417-2831
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (708) 367-8300
www.cm201u.org

Top Rankings

Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,562 students in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,394 Schools
# Students
4,562 Students
1,842,872 Students
# Teachers
332 Teachers
137,935 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
Pre-K25684
Kind269124
1298131
2281134
3320140
4332138
5323138
6298138
7347140
8355143
9329152
10358154
11398151
12398155
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District Rank

Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (IL)
#775 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School District
2023#775
2022#779
2021#820
2019#724
2018#763
2017#670
2016#613
2015#598
2014#634
2013#688
2012#682
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10%
27%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
202310%27%
20218%28%
201916%33%
201816%32%
201717%32%
201617%31%
201517%29%
201451%59%
201347%58%
201275%80%
201172%80%
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15%
30%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
202215%30%
202113%32%
201928%38%
201816%37%
201728%38%
201631%36%
201529%38%
201450%57%
201351%58%
201271%75%
201168%75%
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32%
50%
92%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
202392%87%
202291%87%
201894%87%
201789%87%
201689%85%
201582%85%
201487%86%
201386%83%
201276%82%
201180%83%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.69

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
20240.580.70
20230.560.70
20220.570.68
20210.570.68
20200.560.68
20190.560.68
20180.550.67
20170.550.67
20160.560.67
20150.570.67
20140.580.66
20130.580.66
20120.580.65
20110.590.66
20100.530.64
20090.540.64
20080.540.64
20070.540.63
20060.550.61
20050.560.61
20040.550.60
20030.550.59
20020.550.59
20010.550.58
20000.540.57
19990.540.56
19980.540.56
19970.540.54
19960.520.53
19950.530.53
19940.520.52
19930.520.52
19920.510.52
19910.510.52
19900.500.51
19890.500.51
19880.490.50
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
20243%6%
20223%5%
20213%5%
20203%5%
20193%5%
20141%5%
20131%5%
20121%4%
20111%5%
20102%5%
20091%5%
20082%5%
20071%5%
20062%5%
20051%5%
20041%4%
20031%4%
20021%4%
20011%4%
20001%3%
19991%3%
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% Hispanic
23%
29%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
202421%28%
202319%27%
202218%27%
202116%27%
202014%26%
201914%26%
201813%26%
201713%26%
201612%26%
201512%25%
201411%25%
201312%24%
201210%24%
201110%23%
20108%22%
20098%22%
20088%21%
20077%20%
20066%19%
20056%18%
20045%18%
20035%17%
20024%16%
20014%15%
20003%15%
19993%14%
19984%13%
19973%13%
19963%12%
19954%12%
19943%11%
19933%11%
19923%10%
19913%10%
19902%9%
19892%9%
19882%9%
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% Black
57%
16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
202456%16%
202359%17%
202257%17%
202157%17%
202058%17%
201958%17%
201860%17%
201760%17%
201661%17%
201560%17%
201460%17%
201359%18%
201259%18%
201158%18%
201062%20%
200961%20%
200861%20%
200759%20%
200657%20%
200555%20%
200454%21%
200351%21%
200251%21%
200149%21%
200047%21%
199944%21%
199840%21%
199742%20%
199637%21%
199541%20%
199439%21%
199339%21%
199237%21%
199136%21%
199036%22%
198937%22%
198835%22%
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% White
13%
45%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
202414%45%
202316%45%
202216%47%
202118%47%
202020%48%
201920%48%
201823%49%
201723%49%
201623%49%
201525%49%
201424%50%
201324%50%
201226%51%
201126%51%
201028%53%
200930%53%
200829%54%
200733%55%
200635%56%
200538%57%
200440%57%
200343%58%
200244%59%
200146%60%
200049%61%
199952%62%
199855%63%
199754%64%
199659%64%
199555%65%
199458%65%
199358%65%
199260%66%
199161%66%
199062%66%
198961%66%
198863%67%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
20246%4%
20236%4%
20226%4%
20216%4%
20205%4%
20195%4%
20184%3%
20174%3%
20164%3%
20153%3%
20144%3%
20134%3%
20123%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,938 is higher than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,497 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$41,381 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
2023$105 MM$15 MM
2022$98 MM$14 MM
2021$105 MM$15 MM
2020$98 MM$14 MM
2019$94 MM$14 MM
2018$101 MM$15 MM
2017$96 MM$13 MM
2016$85 MM$12 MM
2015$67 MM$10 MM
2014$78 MM$12 MM
2012$73 MM$11 MM
2011$73 MM$11 MM
2010$67 MM$10 MM
2009$63 MM$10 MM
2008$58 MM$9 MM
2007$57 MM$9 MM
2006$53 MM$8 MM
2005$49 MM$8 MM
2004$47 MM$8 MM
2003$43 MM$7 MM
2002$42 MM$8 MM
2001$39 MM$7 MM
2000$36 MM$7 MM
1999$35 MM$7 MM
1998$30 MM$6 MM
1997$30 MM$5 MM
1996$27 MM$5 MM
1995$25 MM$5 MM
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Spending
$89 MM
$39,976 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
2023$89 MM$14 MM
2022$85 MM$14 MM
2021$89 MM$14 MM
2020$85 MM$14 MM
2019$85 MM$13 MM
2018$90 MM$14 MM
2017$91 MM$12 MM
2016$82 MM$12 MM
2015$66 MM$11 MM
2014$75 MM$12 MM
2012$64 MM$11 MM
2011$65 MM$11 MM
2010$66 MM$11 MM
2009$64 MM$10 MM
2008$62 MM$9 MM
2007$88 MM$9 MM
2006$73 MM$8 MM
2005$50 MM$8 MM
2004$44 MM$8 MM
2003$42 MM$8 MM
2002$41 MM$8 MM
2001$37 MM$7 MM
2000$34 MM$7 MM
1999$30 MM$6 MM
1998$36 MM$6 MM
1997$33 MM$5 MM
1996$26 MM$5 MM
1995$25 MM$5 MM
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Revenue / Student
$22,938
$22,455

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
2023$23,701$17,333
2022$21,732$19,707
2021$23,771$17,764
2020$21,732$19,707
2019$20,873$17,662
2018$20,893$19,255
2017$19,719$17,801
2016$17,513$14,596
2015$14,010$11,118
2014$15,382$13,203
2012$14,123$11,701
2011$14,107$11,859
2010$12,832$11,118
2009$12,466$10,546
2008$11,904$11,298
2007$11,822$10,143
2006$11,196$9,054
2005$10,234$9,158
2004$9,796$8,999
2003$8,902$8,614
2002$8,866$8,976
2001$8,691$8,649
2000$8,481$8,451
1999$8,315$7,697
1998$5,840$5,971
1997$6,009$5,662
1995$5,572$5,677
1992$5,005$4,514
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Spending / Student
$19,497
$21,692

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearCrete Monee CUSD 201u School DistrictIllinois
2023$20,146$16,251
2022$18,926$19,097
2021$20,206$16,655
2020$18,926$19,097
2019$18,874$17,005
2018$18,562$18,215
2017$18,759$17,235
2016$16,928$14,516
2015$13,645$11,218
2014$14,951$12,904
2012$12,432$11,755
2011$12,589$11,220
2010$12,498$11,218
2009$12,678$10,416
2008$12,726$10,971
2007$18,309$9,827
2006$15,257$8,997
2005$10,509$9,234
2004$9,167$9,089
2003$8,750$9,395
2002$8,672$9,305
2001$8,414$8,562
2000$7,902$8,142
1999$7,144$7,325
1998$7,034$5,848
1997$6,456$5,503
1995$5,702$5,507
1992$4,981$4,672
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Best Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Coretta Scott King Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1009 Blackhawk Dr
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 367-4700
Gr: K-5 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Crete Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
435 North St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8430
Gr: K-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #33.
Monee Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
25425 S Will Center Rd
Monee, IL 60449
(708) 367-2600
Gr: K-5 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #44.
Crete-monee Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
635 Olmstead Ln
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 367-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,002 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #55.
Crete-monee High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 W Exchange St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-8230
Gr: 9-12 | 1,480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Balmoral Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1124 W New Monee Rd
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-2500
Gr: K-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #77.
Talala Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
430 Talala St
Park Forest, IL 60466
(708) 367-2560
Gr: K-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Crete-monee Early Childhood Center
1500 S Sangamon St
Crete, IL 60417
(708) 367-2770
Gr: PK | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District?
Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,562 students.
What is the rank of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District?
Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District is ranked #780 out of 861 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District?
57% of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District?
Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Crete Monee CUSD 201u School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,497 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,562 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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