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 Ritchie.
PK–1Bruning Elem SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
2–5L J Stevens Intermediate SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
6–8Wilmington Middle SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
9–12Wilmington High SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
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.