ILMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Shepherd Middle School — School Profile & District Info

Middle|Ottawa, Illinois|Ottawa ESD 141

Ottawa, IL 61350

School Profile

Grades
7–8
Enrollment
381
Student:Teacher
11.5:1
Locale
Town

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
29%
45th percentile in IL
Math Proficiency
18%
36th percentile in IL
Chronic Absenteeism
11.6%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11.4:1
Near average in IL

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$18,290
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 20%State 34%Local 45%

Community Context

Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

353
Current enrollment
Declining(-11% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Shepherd Middle School

Shepherd Middle School currently enrolls 381 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in IL.

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