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Best-Resourced Schools in Bourbonnais, IL

6 public K-12 schools in Bourbonnais from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

6 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Bourbonnais's 6 public schools is Liberty Intermediate School, scoring 40/100, against a city average of 36.7/100. Computed live across every Bourbonnais campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Bourbonnais, IL, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

6
Schools
2,671
Students
36.7/100
Avg Quality
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Bourbonnais Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Bourbonnais, IL enrolls 2,671 students across 6 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 14.3:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 36.7/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Bourbonnais on this index is Liberty Intermediate School, at 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 714 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Bourbonnais spans 2 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Liberty Intermediate School accounts for 26.7% of all Bourbonnais public-school enrollment

That concentration means Bourbonnais-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: Elementary. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Bourbonnais school enrollment varies 2.5× across entities

Bourbonnais school enrollment ranges from 290 students (lowest) to 714 students (highest), a spread of 424 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Bourbonnais student-teacher ratio is 14.3:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — aligned with the U.S. average of approximately 15.7:1

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Bourbonnais is typically wider than the Bourbonnais-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Liberty Intermediate School 40
2. Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center 32
3. Alan B Shepard Elem School 36
4. St George Elem School 50
5. Noel Levasseur Elem School 33
6. Shabbona Elem School 29

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Bourbonnais

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Shabbona Elem School 64.3/100
  2. 2 Alan B Shepard Elem School 60.3/100
  3. 3 Liberty Intermediate School 58.1/100
  4. 4 Noel Levasseur Elem School 54.8/100
  5. 5 Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center 53.4/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Bourbonnais, IL?

The highest-ranked school in Bourbonnais is Liberty Intermediate School with a quality score of 40/100. There are 6 public schools in Bourbonnais with 2,671 total students.

How many schools are in Bourbonnais, IL?

Bourbonnais has 6 public schools with a total enrollment of 2,671 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 14.3:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.