# A B Shepard High Sch (Campus)

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `170654000339`
- **School name**: A B Shepard High Sch (Campus)
- **Location**: Palos Heights, IL 60463
- **Address**: 13049 S Ridgeland Ave
- **District**: CHSD 218 (LEAID `1706540`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 41.65514, -87.77565
- **Phone**: (708)371-1111
- **Wikidata QID**: Q4706101 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_B._Shepard_High_School
- **Founded**: 1976

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,916
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 124
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 15.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 67.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 83.1% (cohort of 473)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 743

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 14.3% (270 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 2
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 31.3%
- **Black/African American**: 1.1%
- **Asian**: 22.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 43.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 62.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.0% — 263 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 200 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 33 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 32 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 27 students
- **Autism**: 25 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 6 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 6 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $23,939
- **Federal share**: $1,793
- **State + local share**: $22,146
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $30,988,155
- **Federal share**: 5.9%
- **State share**: 33.8%
- **Local share**: 60.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $14,465,297

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $81,196
- **Poverty rate**: 12.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 19.6%
- **Unemployment**: 7.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,165
- **Foreign-born residents**: 15.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.3 miles (LENZ OIL SERVICE INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 45
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.67 miles (CHRYSLER PARCELS)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: PALOS HEIGHTS
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.88793 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Indian Hill** — 0.4 mi away, 11.02% (this school: 14.32%)
- **Chippewa Elem School** — 0.8 mi away, 9.05% (this school: 14.32%)
- **Navajo Heights Elem School** — 1.0 mi away, 8.33% (this school: 14.32%)
- **Hazelgreen Elem School** — 2.3 mi away, 10.94% (this school: 14.32%)
- **Jack Hille Middle School** — 2.6 mi away, 13.92% (this school: 14.32%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/a-b-shepard-high-sch-campus-palos-heights/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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