Alan B Shepard Middle School

440 Grove Ave, Deerfield IL, 60015 | Deerfield School District 109 | 847-948-0620
  • grades 6-8
  • students 484
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 77% 132% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Deerfield
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
77%Deerfield
33%Illinois

Alan B Shepard Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Deerfield School District 109" in Deerfield, IL. There are a total of 484 students and 49 teachers at Alan B Shepard Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Alan B Shepard Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 132% higher than the Illinois average.

Alan B Shepard Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students484
Teachers49
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

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 Middle 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
All69%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
765-69%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
680-84%
785-89%
880-84%
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 Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 90.8% 89.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 0.4% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 3.4% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 3.1% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 3.5% 3.0% 3.1%

Deerfield demographics profile

StatisticDeerfieldIllinoisNational
Population19,03012,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,44122891
Median age44.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)74%55%55%
Speak English88%77%79%
Speak Spanish3%13%13%

Education level achieved in Deerfield

IndexDeerfieldIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade98.4%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school98.2%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college91.1%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree79.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors76.5%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters38.5%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree13.7%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Alan B Shepard Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.