Shirland C C School
Tel:
(815)629-2000
- Shirland C C School serves 117 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (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 40-44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Shirland C C School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Shirland C C School's student population of 117 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 117 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Shirland C C School's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Shirland C C School is 0.11, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. 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 | #1228 out of 3,544 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 94% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.11 | 0.67 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shirland CCSD 134 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shirland C C School is Hononegah High School (6.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Stephen Mack Middle School (6.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rockton Elementary School (6.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rockton Hononegah High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2074 students
6.6 miles
307 Salem St
Rockton, IL 61072
(815)624-5005 6.6 9-12 2074 - Rockton Rockton Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-2 | 532 students
6.9 miles
1050 E Union St
Rockton, IL 61072
(815)624-8585 6.9 PK-2 532 - Rockton Stephen Mack Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 529 students
6.9 miles
11810 Old River Rd
Rockton, IL 61072
(815)624-2611 6.9 6-8 529 - Rockton Whitman Post Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: 3-5 | 472 students
6.9 miles
1060 E Union St
Rockton, IL 61072
(815)624-4006 6.9 3-5 472 - Durand Durand High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 152 students
7.1 miles
200 W South St
Durand, IL 61024
(815)248-2171 7.1 9-12 152
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