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#3561 of 3,813 schools in IL

Shiloh Middle School

Middle School · Shiloh Village SD 85

1 Wildcat Xing, Shiloh, IL 62269

Enrollment

326

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

4.3

Grades

4th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Shiloh

#3 of 3

public schools

Illinois middle schools

#653 of 684

In district

#2 of 2

Shiloh Village SD 85

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Shiloh Middle School

Shiloh Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the large suburban area of Shilow, Illinois. Serving students from fourth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 326 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 19 full-time equivalent teachers. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10, Shiloh Middle School ranks at #1755 out of 3819 schools in Illinois, placing it around the 54th percentile among state schools.

Academically, the school scores an average of 7.7 out of 10, with 47% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA/Reading and 36% doing so in Math. Shiloh Middle School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment where students can continue to grow academically and socially within the thriving suburban community of Shiloh.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-7.55 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46%
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-0.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,954

Shiloh Middle School — Students at Shiloh Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.7%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
46%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
36%
2022
ELA
46%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How Shiloh Middle School Compares

See how Shiloh Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
7th percentile in IL
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
2.6/10
Below average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

1 Wildcat Xing, Shiloh, IL 62269

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shiloh Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Joseph Arthur Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby O Fallon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fulton Jr High School (rated 4.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby O Fallon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Whiteside Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Belleville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Shiloh, see our Shiloh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Shiloh Elementary School Shiloh 0.4 mi 4.5
Laverna Evans Elem School O Fallon 1.1 mi 4.1
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY O Fallon 1.5 mi 6.5
O Fallon High School O Fallon 1.7 mi 4.3
Marie Schaefer Elem School O Fallon 1.8 mi 5.3
ST CLARE CATHOLIC SCHOOL O Fallon 2.0 mi 3.5
Estelle Kampmeyer Elem School O Fallon 2.5 mi 7.2
Scott Elem School Scott Air Force Base 2.5 mi 6.6
Wingate Elementary School Shiloh 2.6 mi 5.8
J Emmett Hinchcliffe Sr Elem Sch O Fallon 2.8 mi 6.7
Whiteside Middle School Belleville 2.5 mi 4.2
Amelia V Carriel Jr High O Fallon 3.0 mi 4.2
Dawn Elser Elementary School O Fallon 3.1 mi 5.4
Whiteside Elem School Belleville 3.1 mi 7.2
Joseph Arthur Middle School O Fallon 3.2 mi 6.0
Fulton Jr High School O Fallon 3.9 mi 4.8
Belleville High School-East Belleville 3.9 mi 5.2
Delores Moye Elem School O Fallon 4.3 mi 5.8
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Belleville 4.4 mi 5.5
William Holliday Elem School Fairview Heights 4.1 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62269 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,167

Median Home Value

$274,200

Median Rent

$1,258/mo

Population

35,536

College Educated

51.4%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shiloh Middle School has a median household income of $100,167. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $274,200, with a median rent of $1,258/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Marengo Comm Middle School Marengo, IL 4.3
Southwood Middle School Country Club Hills, IL 4.3
Warrensburg-Latham Middle Sch Warrensburg, IL 4.3
Breese Elem School Breese, IL 4.2
Brooks Middle School Harvey, IL 4.4
Carlyle Junior High School Carlyle, IL 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shiloh Middle School

What grades does Shiloh Middle School serve?

Shiloh Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.

How many students attend Shiloh Middle School?

Shiloh Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shiloh Middle School rank in IL?

Shiloh Middle School is ranked #3561 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Shiloh Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shiloh Middle School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shiloh Middle School has 35.5% math proficiency and 46.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Shiloh Middle School a charter school?

No, Shiloh Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shiloh Middle School a Title I school?

No, Shiloh Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shiloh Middle School?

29.4% of students at Shiloh Middle 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

City Safety
Elevated (809/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Shiloh). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
326
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Clair County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Shiloh Village SD 85
District Enrollment
569
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,797
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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