King Middle Grade School
Kankakee, IL · Kankakee SD 111
Regular public school · Grades 3 - 6 · City, small
1,821st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 13%▼ Declining
1440 E Court St, Kankakee, IL 60901
(815)933-0750NCES ID 172076002366Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks King Middle Grade School 1,821st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 13% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2019 to 13th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Hispanic (last reported 2023) and White (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 351 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 61.5% | 53.3% | ▼ 8.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.8% | 29.6% | ▲ 10.8 pts | |
| White | 15.4% | 11.7% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.0% | 4.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $161K in zip 60901 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than King Middle Grade School
- #1371Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-Montessori ElemKankakee SD 111 · 0.1 mi away1,371st of 2,105
ELA 45% ▲19 · Math 23% ▲8Compare - #2071Edison Primary SchoolKankakee SD 111 · 0.5 mi away2,071st of 2,105
ELA 10% ▼16 · Math 13% ▼2Compare - #1701Steuben Elementary SchoolKankakee SD 111 · 0.5 mi away1,701st of 2,105
Compare - –Mark Twain Primary SchoolKankakee SD 111 · 0.8 mi awayCompare
- –Bradley East Elem SchoolBradley SD 61 · 1.6 mi awayCompare
- –Taft Primary SchoolKankakee SD 111 · 2 mi awayCompare
- #1983John Kennedy Middle Grade SchoolKankakee SD 111 · 2 mi away1,983rd of 2,105
ELA 18% ▼8 · Math 12% ▼3Compare - #1353Bradley West Elem SchoolBradley SD 61 · 2.4 mi away1,353rd of 2,105
ELA 41% ▲15 · Math 29% ▲14Compare
What school district is King Middle Grade School in?
King Middle Grade School is part of the Kankakee SD 111 district in Kankakee, Illinois.
Is King Middle Grade School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks King Middle Grade School 1,821st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 13% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of King Middle Grade School?
Black 53%, Hispanic 30%, White 12%, Two or more races 5% (351 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near King Middle Grade 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.