Alan B Shepard Elem School

325 N Convent St, Bourbonnais IL, 60914 | Bourbonnais School District 53 | 815-929-4600
  • grades PK-4
  • students 619
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 33% equal to state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Bourbonnais
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
31%Bourbonnais
33%Illinois

Alan B Shepard Elem School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Bourbonnais School District 53" in Bourbonnais, IL. There are a total of 619 students and 34 teachers at Alan B Shepard Elem School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Alan B Shepard Elem School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.0%, which is equal to the Illinois average.

Alan B Shepard Elem School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students619
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Alan B Shepard Elem School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
330-34%
435-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
320-24%
440-44%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Alan B Shepard Elem School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 72.8% 74.3% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 10.9% 11.1% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 2.2% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7% 8.8% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.6% 3.1% 3.0% 3.1%

Bourbonnais demographics profile

StatisticBourbonnaisIllinoisNational
Population19,63912,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,10922891
Median age34.037.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%55%55%
Speak English92%77%79%
Speak Spanish5%13%13%

Education level achieved in Bourbonnais

IndexBourbonnaisIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade91.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school90.8%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college66.6%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.3%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.9%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters11.2%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Alan B Shepard Elem School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.