Kankakee High School serves 1,243 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Kankakee High School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 79% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Latino and Black).

School Overview: Kankakee High School’s learner population of 1,243 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 83 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Kankakee High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Kankakee High School is 0.64, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Kankakee High School is Avis Huff learner Support Service (1.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Taft Primary School (0.3 miles away)