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B−

A B Shepard High Sch (Campus)

PublicHighGrades 9–12

13049 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463 · (708) 371-1111 · Part of Community High School District 218

Worth Township’s School Grade C better than 26% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
1,916
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about A B Shepard High Sch (Campus)

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

13049 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9419
Grade 10476
Grade 11495
Grade 12526
Enrollment over time
1,886’20
1,910’21
1,973’22
1,960’23
1,916’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 37%Hispanic 34%Black 25%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about A B Shepard High Sch (Campus) from Worth Township families.

Other schools in Community High School District 218

The district →
DD Eisenhower High Sch (Campus)
High · Grades 9–12 · Blue Island
C
1,818 students13:1
H L Richards High Sch(Campus)
High · Grades 9–12 · Oak Lawn
C+
1,702 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Worth Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.