Shiloh Elementary School

Shiloh CUSD 1
21751 N 575th St
Hume, IL 61932
247 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Shiloh Elementary School, located in the rural community of Hume, Illinois, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Shiloh Community Unit School District 1. As a small-town institution, the school fosters a close-knit environment that emphasizes personalized attention and a strong sense of community. By serving students in the surrounding agricultural region, the school maintains a focus on foundational academic development while striving to integrate modern educational standards within its traditional setting.

The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive atmosphere where educators work closely with both students and families to ensure academic and social growth. Because of its location in a smaller district, Shiloh Elementary often benefits from smaller class sizes, allowing for meaningful teacher-student relationships. While it operates in a quiet, rural landscape, the school remains dedicated to preparing its students for success in higher grades by focusing on core curriculum competencies and character development.
247
Total Students
23.1
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    235 (95.1%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (2.8%)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Shiloh CUSD 1
Phone: (217)531-1850
Website: http://www.shiloh1.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 247
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 37
Kindergarten 29
Grade 1 30
Grade 2 22
Grade 3 25
Grade 4 21
Grade 5 17
Grade 6 21
Grade 7 27
Grade 8 18
Gender Ratio