Data showed that the school welcomed 465 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 14.4% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the school.
The school is located in Bourbonnais School District 53 with a central office in Bourbonnais.
Among the five schools in Bourbonnais School District 53, Liberty Intermediate School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 718 students.
Illinois registered one of the largest enrollment drops during the pandemic. Since 2020, the Prarie State lost nearly 118,000 students, further intensifying a decline trend established since 2013.
Ethnic Composition of Alan B. Shepard Elementary School Enrollment 2022-23
Enrollment Demographics in Alan B. Shepard Elementary School During Last 5 Years
Year | Total School Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black students % |
---|---|---|---|
2022-23 | 465 | 67 | 14.4% |
2021-22 | 456 | 63 | 13.8% |
2020-21 | 436 | 53 | 12.2% |
2019-20 | 595 | 62 | 10.4% |
2018-19 | 600 | 54 | 9% |