Serving 331 students in grades 4-8, Shiloh Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 331 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Shiloh Middle School's attendance zone in O'Fallon, IL, covers approximately 5.6 square miles, encompassing the entire school district. Most students live within a typical 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 2.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shiloh Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Shiloh Middle School's student population of 331 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
331 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
Shiloh Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shiloh Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#818 out of 3542 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
5%
29%
Black
24%
16%
White
60%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.5%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shiloh Middle School's ranking?
Shiloh Middle School is ranked #818 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Shiloh Middle School?
331 students attend Shiloh Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Shiloh Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Shiloh Middle School?
Shiloh Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Shiloh Middle School offer ?
Shiloh Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Shiloh Middle School part of?
Shiloh Middle School is part of Shiloh Village SD 85 School District.
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