Kankakee Area Career Center

Set in Bourbonnais, Illinois, Kankakee Area Career Center is a medium-sized senior high, overseen by Iroquois/Kankakee ROE. It educates students from the surrounding community across grades 11 through 12.

Kankakee Area Career Center is a school of Iroquois/Kankakee ROE, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the resource side, Kankakee Area Career Center reports 14 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff.

In the broader community, Kankakee County reports that the typical household earns roughly $71,281 per year, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Kankakee Area Career Center is one of 44 public schools in Kankakee County (combined enrollment of about 16,499 students).

Nearest neighbor: Liberty Intermediate School, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Kankakee Area Career Center community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.