For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 99 students in Shirland, IL.
The top-ranked public school in Shirland, IL is Shirland C C School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Shirland, IL public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Shirland have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Shirland, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shirland C C School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8020 North St
Shirland, IL 61079
(815) 629-2000
Shirland, IL 61079
(815) 629-2000
Gr: K-8 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Shirland, IL?
The top-ranked public schools in Shirland, IL include Shirland C C School.
How many public schools are located in Shirland?
1 public schools are located in Shirland.
What is the racial composition of students in Shirland?
Shirland public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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