Kankakee High School

1200 West Jeffery St, Kankakee, IL 60901 | (815) 933-0740
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,186
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1200 W Jeffery St, Kankakee, IL 60901
  • Principal or Admin: Administrator
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Kankakee School District 111
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,802
  • Graduation Rate: 62.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.3
  • Enrolled Students: 5,620

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,186
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 84.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 564 (47.6%)
  • Females: 603 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 104 (8.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 819 (69.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 923 (77.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Kankakee High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.08%
Black72461.0%
Asian40.3%
Hispanic20217.0%
White23619.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Kankakee High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade35730.1%
10th Grade32327.2%
11th Grade24620.7%
12th Grade26021.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
89.2%
District:
92.7%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
78.4%
District:
78.4%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
5.8%
District:
5.8%
State:
3.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
1.2%
District:
0.5%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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