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#3283 of 3,813 schools in IL

Shiloh Park Middle School

Middle School · Zion Esd 6 · Zion, IL

A Zion Esd 6 middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2635 Gabriel Ave, Zion, IL 60099

  • Reading 6% proficient (2022)
  • 13:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.7Needs Improvement58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency6% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)11% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment5.7Average42%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
District spending per student$22,368
Chronic Absenteeism48.4%

Students at Shiloh Park Middle School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 11%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency6%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Shiloh Park Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,454/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Zion), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,647

Median home value

$190,300

Median rent

$1,131/mo

College educated

16.4%

Homeownership

62.8%

Poverty rate

14.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60099; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Zion Central Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.46–80.1 mi342Compare →
Beach Park Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.86–82.1 mi683Compare →
Lake County Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition8.3privatePK–122.6 mi136Compare →
North Prairie JR HighEnrollment path unverified4.75–82.6 mi251Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Zion Esd 6

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#2 of 7
District spending per student
$22,368NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Shiloh Park Middle School is listed in Zion ESD 6; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Shiloh Park Middle School

Shiloh Park Middle School is a public middle school in Zion, IL, part of Zion Esd 6, serving approximately 351 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,283 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 6% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Shiloh Park Middle School

What grades does Shiloh Park Middle School serve?

Shiloh Park Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Shiloh Park Middle School?

Shiloh Park Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Park Middle School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shiloh Park Middle School rank in IL?

Shiloh Park Middle School ranks #3,283 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Shiloh Park Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shiloh Park Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Shiloh Park Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Shiloh Park Middle School has 6% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Shiloh Park Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Shiloh Park Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

82.6% of students at Shiloh Park 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.4%
Area population (ZIP 60099)
30,485
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
34.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60099; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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