Shabbona Middle School
Tel:
(815)942-0056
- Shabbona Middle School serves 502 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 34% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Shabbona Middle School's student population of 502 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 502 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Shabbona Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shabbona Middle School is 0.40, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1976 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 26% |
| Black | 2% | 17% |
| White | 74% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morris SD 54 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 Premier Academy Morris (0.7 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 Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 844 students
0.4 miles
1000 Union St
Morris, IL 60450
(815)941-5329 0.4 9-12 844 - Joliet Lincoln School Taoep Alternative School
Magnet School
34 students
0.7 miles
960 Royce Ave
Joliet, IL 60432
(815)774-8900 0.7 n/a 34 - Morris Premier Academy Morris Alternative School
Magnet School
Grades: 8-12 | 26 students
0.7 miles
7700 Ashley Rd
Morris, IL 60450
(815)416-0377 0.7 8-12 26 - Morris White Oak Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 678 students
1.0 miles
2001 Dupont Ave
Morris, IL 60450
(815)942-0047 1.0 PK-5 678 - Morris Saratoga Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 803 students
2.2 miles
4040 N Division St
Morris, IL 60450
(815)942-5970 2.2 PK-8 803
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