B+
Manteno Community Unit School District 5
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Manteno, Manteno, Rockville and Sumner, and parts of Bourbonnais and Wesley.
Students
1,801
Schools
3
Spent per student
$16,332
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Debt
$18.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Manteno Community Unit School District 5
- School Grade B+: better than 66% of Illinois districts
- Spends 24% less per student than the IL average
- 13 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 7.4% since 2020
- Debt of $18.1M, about $10,062 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Colfax.
PK–5Ridgeview Elementary SchoolRidgeview Community Unit School District 19
6–8Ridgeview Jr High SchoolRidgeview Community Unit School District 19
9–12Ridgeview High SchoolRidgeview Community Unit School District 19
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,332 per student · 24% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 43%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 60%State 34%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,945’20
1,910’21
1,886’22
1,854’23
1,801’24
Down 7.4% since 2020.
Students
White 79%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Bradley-Bourbonnais Consolidated High School District 307Bourbonnais, Bradley, Ganeer
$17,238per student
St. George Community Consolidated School District 258Bourbonnais, Bradley
$14,687per student
Bourbonnais School District 53Bourbonnais
$15,591per student
Bradley School District 61Bradley
$19,981per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.