Enrollment
1,914
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Bradley, IL
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School
Federal NCES profile for Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 170696000360
👥 S:T ratio 39
📚 AP courses 95
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Bradley · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 1,914
- students enrolled
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School has class sizes larger than 71% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bradley, IL.
School address
District: Bradley Bourbonnais Chsd 307 · Illinois
NCES ID 170696000360 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
126.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.2:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+9% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School is a large high school in Bradley, Illinois, enrolling 1,914 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Illinois, bigger than 98% of state schools at 1,914 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by White (63%) and Hispanic or Latino (17%) (diversity index 56/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 19 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 239 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 43.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 25 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Bradley Bourbonnais Chsd 307 operates only this one school, so Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 1,914 students, it is also among the largest single-school districts in Illinois, well beyond the enrollment of a typical standalone charter.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School compares
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▲ 9% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,914 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,914
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Illinois - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,642
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 239 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
189
in-school suspensions + 149 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 25 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 62.5%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
African American 12.4%
Two or More 6.6%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.2, Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bradley Bourbonnais Chsd 307, which includes Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School.
$14,642
Per student
-14%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-12%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 52.1%
State 42.0%
Federal 5.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,914 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School
How many students attend Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School?
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School has 1,914 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bradley, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School is 15.2:1, which is 9% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School?
The largest demographic group at Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in Bradley, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School?
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School rank among public schools in Bradley?
By Resource Investment Index, Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Bradley, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Bradley on the city page.
Is Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School a good school?
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Bradley Bourbonnais Chsd 307?
None reported; Bradley Bourbonnais Chsd 307 operates only Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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