Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School

Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School is a public high school in Bradley, Illinois. It is the sole school in District 307. As of 2015 the school has an enrollment of 2,100 students. Bradley Bourbonnais offers a variety of AP classes. Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School[1] serves the communities of Bradley, Bourbonnais, a portion of Kankakee as well as surrounding unincorporated areas.[2] Its feeder districts are Bradley (61), Bourbonnais (53) and St. George (258) school districts.

The student body is 75% White, 10% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 2% two or more races, 1% American Indian, and 0.2% Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander. 15% of students were eligible for the Free Lunch Program and 24% for the Reduced-Price Lunch Program.[3]

About 900 students participate in interscholastic sports.[1] The Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers compete in the Southwest Suburban Conference and the Illinois High School Association. Sixty competitive teams in 24 sports. The Superintendent is Dr. Scott E. Wakeley.[4]

U.S. News & World Report considers Bradley-Bourbonnais as a bronze level high school.[5]

Mission Statement

Within a safe and secure environment and in cooperation with parents, students, and the community, BBCHS will provide well-rounded educational opportunities for students of varying abilities, needs, and socio-economic diversities. These educational opportunities will empower students to reach their full potential, to become life-long learners, to acquire subject-specific knowledge and skills, to be effective citizens of the community, to develop creative and critical thinking skills, to communicate their ideas effectively, and to develop a lifestyle that promotes overall health and wellness.[6]
Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "About". Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  2. ↑ "District Map" (PDF).
  3. ↑ "Student Body". US News & World Report. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Student Body". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Overview". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  6. 1 2 "Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School's mission statement". Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School. 2009. Retrieved March 26, 2015.

Coordinates: 41°08′55″N 87°52′11″W / 41.1486°N 87.8697°W / 41.1486; -87.8697

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