Kankakee High School
Kankakee, IL · Kankakee SD 111 · Grades 9 - 12
566th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 6%▼ Declining
Kankakee High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Kankakee High School 566th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 6% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 16th in 2019 to 6th in 2025 — declining.
Kankakee High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Kankakee High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,447 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 51.8% | 43.7% | ▼ 8.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 24.7% | 36.8% | ▲ 12.1 pts | |
| White | 22.2% | 17.1% | ▼ 5.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Kankakee High School
Typical home value $161K in zip 60901 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Kankakee High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Bradley-Bourbonnais C High SchoolBradley Bourbonnais CHSD 307 · 3.1 mi away318th of 601
ELA 46% · Math 37% - 4Central High SchoolCentral CUSD 4 · 10.2 mi away376th of 601
ELA 48% · Math 28% - 7Manteno High SchoolManteno CUSD 5 · 10.7 mi away217th of 601
ELA 59% · Math 39% - 7Herscher High SchoolHerscher CUSD 2 · 11.6 mi away227th of 601
ELA 47% · Math 49% - 3Momence High SchoolMomence CUSD 1 · 11.9 mi away465th of 601
ELA 39% · Math 21% - 9Grant Park High SchoolGrant Park CUSD 6 · 15.6 mi away105th of 601
ELA 76% · Math 46% - 6Peotone High SchoolPeotone CUSD 207U · 16.5 mi away258th of 601
ELA 57% · Math 34% - 8Wilmington High SchoolWilmington CUSD 209U · 18.7 mi away155th of 601
ELA 64% · Math 44%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Kankakee High School in?
Kankakee High School is part of the Kankakee SD 111 district in Kankakee, Illinois.
Is Kankakee High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kankakee High School 566th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 6% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Kankakee High School?
Black 44%, Hispanic 37%, White 17%, Two or more races 2% (1,447 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kankakee High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60901 is $161K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.