Noel Levasseur Elementary School

601 W Bethel Dr
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 322 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Noel Levasseur Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Noel Levasseur Elementary School's student population of 322 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
322 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Noel Levasseur Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Noel Levasseur Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IL)
#1914 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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30-34%
28%
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10-14%
32%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
3%
5%
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Hispanic
11%
27%
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Black
9%
17%
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White
71%
47%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
This chart display the diversity score of Noel Levasseur Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Noel Levasseur Elementary School's ranking?
Noel Levasseur Elementary School is ranked #1914 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Noel Levasseur Elementary School often compared to?
Noel Levasseur Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alan B Shepard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Noel Levasseur Elementary School?
322 students attend Noel Levasseur Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Noel Levasseur Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Noel Levasseur Elementary School?
Noel Levasseur Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Noel Levasseur Elementary School offer ?
Noel Levasseur Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Noel Levasseur Elementary School part of?
Noel Levasseur Elementary School is part of Bourbonnais SD 53 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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