Middle · Illinois
Alan B Shepard Middle School
Alan B Shepard Middle School, a public middle school in Deerfield, Illinois: grades 6–8, 476 students, 9.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Deerfield SD 109.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 476
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49.4
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 92% of middle schools in Illinois
Median 12.7 · 689 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 93% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 55% of middle schools in Illinois
Median 428 · 691 schools compared
Smaller than 55% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- Deerfield SD 109
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Deerfield SD 109.
Location
- Address
- 440 Grove Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015
- Phone
- (847)948-0620
- City or town
- Deerfield
- County
- Lake County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–8 | 440 | 8.9 | |
| 6–8 | 455 | 9.9 | |
| 6–8 | 663 | 11.1 | |
| 6–8 | 621 | 8.4 | |
| 6–8 | 333 | 9.8 | |
| 6–8 | 540 | 10.5 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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NCES 171198001437