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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

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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.93 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-24.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness3.9Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation12.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,460

Shiloh High School — Students at Shiloh High School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 5.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2022
ELA
7.5%

* 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.

Overall Score
5.3/10
27th percentile in IL
Academic
2.1/10
2.1/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

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
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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
Data Year
2023–2024

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

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.

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