Shabbona Middle School
Tel:
(815) 942-0056
- Shabbona Middle School serves 377 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Shabbona Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Shabbona Middle School's student population of 377 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 377 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Shabbona Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Shabbona Middle School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1729 out of 3672 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 75% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morris 54 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shabbona Middle School is Morris Community High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Saratoga Elementary School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is White Oak Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Morris Morris Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 851 students
0.4 miles
1000 Union St
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 941-5329 0.4 9-12 851 - Joliet Lincoln School Taoep Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 46 students
0.7 miles
960 Royce Ave
Joliet, IL 60432
(815) 774-8900 0.7 11-12 46 - Morris Premier Academy Morris Alternative School
Grades: 12 | 22 students
0.7 miles
7700 Ashley Rd
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 416-0377 0.7 12 22 - Morris Premier Academy Morris Taoep Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 32 students
0.8 miles
7700 Ashley Rd
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 416-0377 0.8 11-12 32 - Morris White Oak Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 803 students
1.0 miles
2001 Dupont Ave
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-0047 1.0 PK-5 803
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