CRETE-MONEE HIGH SCHOOL

Crete-Monee High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Crete Monee CUSD 201U school district, located in Crete, IL with about 1,638 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 81 teachers, Crete-Monee High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

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.

For more information, contact Crete-Monee High School at (708) 367-8230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.