Liberty Intermediate School vs Shabbona Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty Intermediate School
Bourbonnais · Public middle · Grades 4–6
714 students
Shabbona Elem School
Bourbonnais · Public elementary · Grades K–3
290 students
| Measure | Liberty Intermediate School Bourbonnais, Illinois | Shabbona Elem School Bourbonnais, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #458 of 670 | #1786 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #11399 of 15,369 | #43809 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades K–3 |
| Students | 714 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 714 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.5% | 64.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 17% |
| city | Bourbonnais | Bourbonnais |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Liberty Intermediate School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.5 vs 21.7).
- •Liberty Intermediate School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 17%).
- •Liberty Intermediate School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 12%).
- •Liberty Intermediate School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.5% vs 64.5%).
- •Liberty Intermediate School does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.5).
- •Liberty Intermediate School is the larger school with 714 students compared with 290.
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 Liberty Intermediate School better than Shabbona Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Liberty Intermediate School ranks higher (32.5 vs 21.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Liberty Intermediate School and Shabbona Elem School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Bourbonnais and Bourbonnais in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty Intermediate School: 714. Shabbona Elem School: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty Intermediate School and Shabbona Elem School rank in Illinois?
Liberty Intermediate School is 458th of 670 and Shabbona Elem School is 1786th of 2,303 among middle schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).