Mokena Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mokena, Illinois 60448 · Mokena SD 159
#952 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#28178 of 50,301 nationally
About Mokena Elem School
Mokena Elem School is a public elementary located in Mokena, in the Mokena SD 159 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 709 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 952nd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 709.
There are 3 schools in Mokena; Mokena Elem School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)19.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mokena Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mokena Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mokena Intermediate School
Mokena · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
346 students · 230 m away
Mokena Jr High School
Mokena · Public middle · Grades 6–8
502 students · 2.2 km away
Lincoln-Way East High School
Frankfort · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,696 students · 3.7 km away
Lincoln-Way Central High School
New Lenox · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,991 students · 3.8 km away
Grand Prairie Elementary School
Frankfort · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
840 students · 4.2 km away
Hickory Creek Middle School
Frankfort · Public middle · Grades 6–8
943 students · 5.2 km away
Dr Julian Rogus School
Frankfort · Public elementary · Grades K–4
653 students · 5.3 km away
Alex M Martino Jr High School
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 7–8
591 students · 5.5 km away
Liberty Junior High School
New Lenox · Public middle · Grades 7–8
573 students · 6.0 km away
Walker Intermediate School
Tinley Park · Public middle · Grades 5–6
554 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Gard Elementary School
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711 students
Goethe Elem School
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711 students
Mayer Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
707 students
John Mills Elem School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students
Millburn Elem School
Old Mill Creek · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students
Olney C Allen Elem School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
712 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mokena Elem School a good school?
Mokena Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 45.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #952 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mokena Elem School rank in Illinois?
Mokena Elem School ranks #952 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #28178 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mokena Elem School?
Mokena Elem School had 709 students in 2025.
Is Mokena Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Mokena Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mokena Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mokena Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.