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#1339 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 35% in state
Bradley-bourbonnais C High School
High School · Bradley Bourbonnais CHSD 307
700 W North St, Bradley, IL 60915
Enrollment
1,913
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,913
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bradley
#2 of 4
public schools
Illinois high schools
#230 of 703
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Bradley-bourbonnais C High School
Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School serves 1,913 students in grades 9-12 in Bradley, Illinois, making it a sizable high school in Kankakee County. With 126 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, providing reasonable class sizes for personalized attention. The school ranks in the middle of Illinois high schools at #1912 out of 3,819 schools statewide, placing it in the 50th percentile.
Academically, Bradley-Bourbonnais has room for growth, with 28% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 reflects these academic challenges while indicating ongoing efforts to support student achievement. The school serves a working-class community where the median household income is $53,243 and median home values average $134,300.
With a 12.8% poverty rate and 9% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the school plays an important role in providing educational opportunities for local families. Bradley-Bourbonnais C High School is situated in a small suburban setting on West North Street, serving as a central educational hub for students throughout the Bradley-Bourbonnais area in this close-knit Illinois community.
Score Breakdown
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Bradley-bourbonnais C High School — Students at Bradley-bourbonnais C High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Bradley-bourbonnais C High School Compares
See how Bradley-bourbonnais C High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 21% (2019) to 15% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 28% (2022).
Location
700 W North St, Bradley, IL 60915
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bradley-bourbonnais C High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Shabbona Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bourbonnais), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alan B Shepard Elem School (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Bourbonnais), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Liberty Intermediate School (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Bourbonnais), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bradley, see our Bradley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley Central Middle School Bradley | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| BISHOP MCNAMARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL,BOURBONNAIS Bourbonnais | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Bradley West Elem School Bradley | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Shabbona Elem School Bourbonnais | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| BISHOP MCNAMARA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kankakee | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Alan B Shepard Elem School Bourbonnais | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Bradley East Elem School Bradley | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Bourbonnais Upper Grade Center Bourbonnais | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Proegler School Kankakee | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Noel Levasseur Elem School Bourbonnais | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| KANKAKEE TRINITY ACADEMY Kankakee | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| King Middle Grade School Kankakee | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Steuben Elementary School Kankakee | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Cltrl Ctr-Montessori Elem Kankakee | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| John Kennedy Middle Grade School Kankakee | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Taft Primary School Kankakee | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Liberty Intermediate School Bourbonnais | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bourbonnais | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Edison Primary School Kankakee | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Kankakee High School Kankakee | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60915 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,773
Median Home Value
$143,100
Median Rent
$1,106/mo
Population
10,217
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bradley-bourbonnais C High School has a median household income of $55,773. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $143,100, with a median rent of $1,106/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Maine West High School Des Plaines, IL | 6.8 |
| McHenry Community High School Mchenry, IL | 6.8 |
| Mundelein Cons High School Mundelein, IL | 6.8 |
| Plainfield East High School Plainfield, IL | 6.8 |
| Streamwood High School Streamwood, IL | 6.8 |
| DD Eisenhower High Sch (Campus) Blue Island, IL | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bradley-bourbonnais C High School
What grades does Bradley-bourbonnais C High School serve?
Bradley-bourbonnais C High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bradley-bourbonnais C High School?
Bradley-bourbonnais C High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,913 students.
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. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bradley-bourbonnais C High School rank in IL?
Bradley-bourbonnais C High School is ranked #1339 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Bradley-bourbonnais C High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bradley-bourbonnais C High School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bradley-bourbonnais C High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bradley-bourbonnais C High School has 18.0% math proficiency and 27.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bradley-bourbonnais C High School a charter school?
No, Bradley-bourbonnais C High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bradley-bourbonnais C High School a Title I school?
No, Bradley-bourbonnais C High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bradley-bourbonnais C High School?
49.2% of students at Bradley-bourbonnais C High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,913
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 126
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Kankakee County
- Phone
- (815) 937-3707
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bradley Bourbonnais CHSD 307- District Enrollment
- 1,913
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,087
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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