Middle school (grades 6-8) · Zion, IL

Shiloh Park Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Shiloh Park Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 174386006827
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Shiloh Park Middle School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.

#4 of 8
public schools in Zion · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
13.3:1
students per teacher
358
students enrolled

Shiloh Park Middle School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Shiloh Park Middle School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Zion, IL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-50 students YoY

Shiloh Park Middle School shrank from 401 students in 2022-23 to 351 in 2023-24 (-12.5%).

Teacher FTE held 27.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-50 students YoY 174386006827 · Zion, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD

358 enr · 13.3:1 · RII 26

Nearest enrollment peer: West Elementary School (339 students)

Shiloh Park Middle School shrank from 401 students in 2022-23 to 351 in 2023-24 (-12.5%). Teacher FTE held 27.0 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Shiloh Park Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Shiloh Park Middle School reports 358 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Shiloh Park Middle School compares

Shiloh Park Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 5% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 358 top 53% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
358
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 46% in Illinois - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,368
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 61 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 65.1%
African American 27.7%
Two or More 4.7%
White 2.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.7, Shiloh Park Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

District finance for Zion Esd 6 reports $22,368 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Shiloh Park Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Elmwood Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Zion Central Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Beulah Park Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Lakeview School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Shiloh Park Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Zion Esd 6 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Zion

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Shiloh Park Middle School

How many students attend Shiloh Park Middle School?

Shiloh Park Middle School has 358 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Zion, IL. CCD year-over-year: 401 (2022-23) → 351 (2023-24), down 50.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Park Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shiloh Park Middle School is 13.3:1, which is 5% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shiloh Park Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Shiloh Park Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 65.1% of enrollment, in Zion, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Shiloh Park Middle School?

Shiloh Park Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Shiloh Park Middle School rank among public schools in Zion?

By Resource Investment Index, Shiloh Park Middle School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Zion, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Zion on the city page.

What other schools are in Zion Esd 6?

Besides Shiloh Park Middle School, Zion Esd 6 also operates West Elementary School (339 students), Elmwood Elem School (336 students), and Zion Central Middle School (330 students). See the Zion Esd 6 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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