Crete-Monee High School

www.cm201u.org

1,480 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Crete-Monee High School, located in Crete, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Crete-Monee School District 201-U. The school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for a diverse student population. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the institution emphasizes student development through a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, fine arts departments, and various student-led clubs that encourage community engagement and personal growth.

In addition to its academic and extracurricular offerings, Crete-Monee High School places a significant focus on college and career readiness. The school provides students with access to Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and counseling services designed to help students navigate their post-secondary goals. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a focus on equity and student success, the school strives to prepare its graduates to meet the challenges of an evolving global workforce while maintaining a strong connection to the local Crete-Monee community.

1,480

Total Students

97.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Crete-Monee High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	180
Hispanic	310
Black	904
Asian	11
Two or More	71
American Indian	4

Black
904 (61.1%)
Hispanic
310 (20.9%)
White
180 (12.2%)
Two or More
71 (4.8%)
Asian
11 (0.7%)
American Indian
4 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Crete Monee CUSD 201U
Phone:	(708)367-8230
Website:	http://www.cm201u.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,480
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	97.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 326

Grade 10 358

Grade 11 398

Grade 12 398