Alan B Shepard Elem School vs Liberty Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alan B Shepard Elem School
Bourbonnais · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
483 students
Liberty Intermediate School
Bourbonnais · Public middle · Grades 4–6
714 students
| Measure | Alan B Shepard Elem School Bourbonnais, Illinois | Liberty Intermediate School Bourbonnais, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1394 of 2,303 | #458 of 670 |
| National rank | #37133 of 50,301 | #11399 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–3 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 483 | 714 |
| Enrollment | 483 | 714 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.5% | 53.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 24% |
| city | Bourbonnais | Bourbonnais |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (32.1 vs 32.5).
- •Alan B Shepard Elem School does better on math proficiency (36% vs 24%).
- •Alan B Shepard Elem School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 27%).
- •Liberty Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.5% vs 61.5%).
- •Liberty Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 15.6).
- •Liberty Intermediate School is the larger school with 714 students compared with 483.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alan B Shepard Elem School better than Liberty Intermediate School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Alan B Shepard Elem School and Liberty Intermediate School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Bourbonnais and Bourbonnais in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alan B Shepard Elem School: 483. Liberty Intermediate School: 714. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alan B Shepard Elem School and Liberty Intermediate School rank in Illinois?
Alan B Shepard Elem School is 1394th of 2,303 and Liberty Intermediate School is 458th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).