Average
#2777 of 3,813 schools in IL
Shiloh High School
High School · Shiloh CUSD 1
21751 N 575th St, Hume, IL 61932
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hume
#2 of 2
public schools
Illinois high schools
#545 of 703
In district
#2 of 2
Shiloh CUSD 1
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Shiloh High School
Shiloh High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Hume, Illinois. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 114 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Shiloh High School stands out for its dedicated faculty; there are 12 full-time equivalent teachers committed to the educational needs of their students.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school currently ranks at 3.9 out of 10 and is ranked number 3164 out of 3819 schools in Illinois, placing it in the 17th percentile for state ranking. Academically, Shiloh High School has an overall score of 1.7 out of 10, with proficiency rates showing that only 10% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 5% in Math. While academic performance is currently lagging behind other schools in the state, the school is likely focusing on student development and continuous improvement.
Shiloh High School’s setting in a remote rural area offers its students a close-knit community feel, with teachers who have strong ties to the local area and care deeply about their students’ success.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 114 students, Shiloh High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Shiloh High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Shiloh High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Shiloh High School — Students at Shiloh High School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Shiloh High School Compares
See how Shiloh High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 7.5% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 7.5% (2022).
Location
21751 N 575th St, Hume, IL 61932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shiloh High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Heritage High School (rated 7.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Broadlands), which scores notably higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE BOYS ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Georgetown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kansas High School (rated 7.5/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Kansas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hume, see our Hume schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shiloh Elementary School Hume | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Heritage High School Broadlands | 10.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Salt Fork South Elementary School Sidell | 12.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Salt Fork Junior High School Sidell | 12.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Chrisman High School Chrisman | 10.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Chrisman-Scottland Jr High School Chrisman | 10.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Chrisman Elem School Chrisman | 10.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Lake Crest Elem School Oakland | 12.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Oakland High School Oakland | 12.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Paris Cooperative High School 95 Paris | 13.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Paris Cooperative High School 4 Paris | 13.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Carolyn Wenz Elem School Paris | 14.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Mayo Middle School Paris | 15.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Kansas Elem School Kansas | 16.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Kansas High School Kansas | 16.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Memorial Elementary School Paris | 15.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Creative Center for Children Paris | 15.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Crestwood Jr High School Paris | 16.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Crestwood Elem School Paris | 16.0 mi | 5.6 |
| NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE BOYS ACADEMY Georgetown | 15.7 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,688
Median Home Value
$90,600
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
519
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
68%
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Shiloh High School has a median household income of $61,688. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $90,600, with a median rent of $915/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Shawnee High School Wolf Lake, IL | 5.3 |
| Roanoke-Benson High School Roanoke, IL | 5.2 |
| Valmeyer High School Valmeyer, IL | 5.2 |
| AGAPE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Marion, IL | 5.5 |
| Annawan High School Annawan, IL | 5.1 |
| Cissna Park Sr High School Cissna Park, IL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shiloh High School
What grades does Shiloh High School serve?
Shiloh High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Shiloh High School?
Shiloh High School has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiloh High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shiloh High School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shiloh High School rank in IL?
Shiloh High School is ranked #2777 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Shiloh High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Shiloh High School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Shiloh High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shiloh High School has 5.0% math proficiency and 10.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Shiloh High School a charter school?
No, Shiloh High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shiloh High School a Title I school?
No, Shiloh High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shiloh High School?
43.0% of students at Shiloh High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (216/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Edgar County
- Phone
- (217) 531-1850
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Shiloh CUSD 1- District Enrollment
- 364
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,420
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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