Alan B Shepard Middle School
Deerfield, IL · Deerfield SD 109 · Grades 6 - 8
29th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable
Alan B Shepard Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Alan B Shepard Middle School 29th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 96% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 99th in 2019 to 96th in 2025.
Alan B Shepard Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Alan B Shepard Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 462 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.0% | 84.4% | ▼ 7.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 3.4% | 5.6% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 5.0% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 3.9% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.4% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Alan B Shepard Middle School
Typical home value $727K in zip 60015 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Alan B Shepard Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Charles J Caruso Middle SchoolDeerfield SD 109 · 1.2 mi away19th of 685
ELA 87% · Math 75% - 10Wood Oaks Jr High SchoolNorthbrook ESD 27 · 2.7 mi away8th of 685
ELA 89% · Math 83% - 10Northbrook Junior High SchoolNorthbrook SD 28 · 3.1 mi away10th of 685
ELA 89% · Math 80% - 10Field SchoolWest Northfield SD 31 · 3.1 mi away63rd of 685
ELA 80% · Math 62% - 8Northwood Middle SchoolNorth Shore SD 112 · 3.3 mi away139th of 685
ELA 73% · Math 51% - 10Edgewood Middle SchoolNorth Shore SD 112 · 3.4 mi away56th of 685
ELA 81% · Math 62% - 1Oliver W Holmes Middle SchoolWheeling CCSD 21 · 3.7 mi away625th of 685
ELA 26% · Math 14% - 10Maple SchoolNorthbrook/Glenview SD 30 · 3.7 mi away3rd of 685
ELA 92% · Math 86%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Alan B Shepard Middle School in?
Alan B Shepard Middle School is part of the Deerfield SD 109 district in Deerfield, Illinois.
Is Alan B Shepard Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Alan B Shepard Middle School 29th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Alan B Shepard Middle School?
White 84%, Hispanic 6%, Two or more races 5%, Asian 4% (462 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Alan B Shepard Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60015 is $727K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.