Best Schools in Shannon, Illinois
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.3/10
- Median household income
- $75,150
- Median home value
- $128,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Shannon compares
Median household income
$75k
92% of Illinois median
About Schools in Shannon, Illinois
Shannon, Illinois is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 8.3 out of 10, schools in Shannon perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Shannon is Eastland Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shannon is served by 1 school district: Eastland CUSD 308. These districts collectively serve 715 students.
Shannon's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $75,150. The poverty rate in the area is 16.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 365 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.3 |
Schools in Shannon
Shannon, Illinois · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$75,150
Median Home Value
$128,500
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
1,411
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Community Profile
Shannon has a median household income of $75,150. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,500, with a median rent of $733/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Illinois
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 8.3/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Shannon, Illinois
How many schools are in Shannon, Illinois?
Shannon has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Shannon, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shannon is 8.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Shannon, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Shannon on MySchoolScout is Eastland Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Shannon, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Shannon on MySchoolScout is Eastland Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
How many school districts serve Shannon, Illinois?
Shannon is served by 1 school district: Eastland Cusd 308.
What is the education level in Shannon, Illinois?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Shannon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shannon, Illinois?
The median household income in Shannon is approximately $75,150 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shannon, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shannon is 14.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shannon, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.