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Shields Middle School

2611 W 48Th St, Chicago, IL 60632, United States
+1 (773) 535-7115
http://www.cps.edu
1.0
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Shields Middle School Overview

About This School

Shields Middle School is a public middle in Chicago, Illinois, serving 330 students in grades 5-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 9% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 teachers on staff, while the student-to-counselor ratio stands at 330:1. The student body is predominantly Hispanic at 97%, with 2% identifying as Black, 1% as White, and 1% as two or more races. Within the enrollment, 52% of students are male and 48% are female.

330
Total Students
Grade 5-8
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
30 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts9%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 5-8
County
Cook County
Students per Counselor
330:1

Shields Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

9%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 17%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.3:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
330
Students per Counselor

Shields Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
30

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor330:1

Shields Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.82%
Male
48.18%
Female
Total Enrollment: 330 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.61%
Hispanic97.27%
Asian0%
Black1.52%
Two or More Races0.61%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shields Middle School

Q: What is Shields Middle School?

A: Shields Middle School is a middle public located in Chicago.

Q: How many students attend Shields Middle School?

A: Shields Middle School has approximately 330 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Shields Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Shields Middle School is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Shields Middle School

Shields Middle School is a public middle in Chicago, Illinois, serving 330 students in grades 5-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 9% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 30 teachers on staff, while the student-to-counselor ratio stands at 330:1. The student body is predominantly Hispanic at 97%, with 2% identifying as Black, 1% as White, and 1% as two or more races. Within the enrollment, 52% of students are male and 48% are female.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Shields Middle School - Chicago, IL

Quick Facts about Shields Middle School
School NameShields Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 5-8
Location2611 W 48Th St, Chicago, IL 60632, Chicago, IL
CountyCook County
Phone+1 (773) 535-7115
Total Students330
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers30
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency9%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Shields Middle School

What is Shields Middle School?

Shields Middle School is a middle public located in Chicago.

How many students attend Shields Middle School?

Shields Middle School has approximately 330 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shields Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shields Middle School is 10:1.

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