Momence High School

Momence CUSD 1
101 N Franklin St
Momence, IL 60954
343 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Momence High School, located in the small community of Momence, Illinois, serves as a central hub for secondary education in Kankakee County. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school fosters a close-knit environment where educators work to balance core curriculum requirements with diverse extracurricular opportunities, aiming to support the holistic development of its student body.

Beyond academics, Momence High School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit. By hosting various athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations, the school provides a platform for students to engage with their peers and develop leadership skills outside of the classroom. With its location on North Franklin Street, the school remains a vital pillar of the Momence community, striving to instill values of responsibility and achievement while adapting to the evolving educational needs of its students.
343
Total Students
29.4
Full-Time Teachers
11.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    184 (53.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    83 (24.2 %)
  • Black
    64 (18.7 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (2.9 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (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: Momence CUSD 1
Phone: (815)472-6477
Website: http://www.momence.k12.il.us/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 343
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
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 84
Grade 10 95
Grade 11 91
Grade 12 73
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Grant Park High School
Grant Park CUSD 6
150 Students
PO Box 549
Grant Park, IL 60940 (5.8 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th