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Schools in Shannon

Shannon’s public schools

Eastland Community Unit School District 308 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Shannon. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 94% of students in Illinois’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
47%
2020–21
Math proficiency
36%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.0K
▼ 17% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
IL 13.6
Schools in town
0
731 students on the public path
In brief

Shannon’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Shannon’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Eastland Elementary School places highest (better than 91%); Eastland Jr/Sr High School lowest (73%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Shannon, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Eastland Elementary SchoolEastland Community Unit School District 308A
7–12Eastland Jr/Sr High Schoolin LanarkB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Eastland Community Unit School District 308.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Eastland Community Unit School District 308Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 731 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 13.5 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$17,978IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 29.9% · 335 students tested
Math36%
State average 25.8% · 324 students tested

Shannon vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Shannon’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Shannon—Eastland Community Unit School District 308

Every school in Shannon

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Shannonin other towns
Eastland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
A
433 students14:1Rate it →
Eastland Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Lanark
B+
298 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Shannon’s schools

Are Shannon’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Shannon. Eastland Community Unit School District 308 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Shannon. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Shannon in?

Eastland Community Unit School District 308.

Where do Shannon kids go to high school?

Eastland Jr/Sr High School.

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What Shannon families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.