What types of schools are available in Paxton, Illinois?

Paxton, Illinois offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Paxton, Illinois

Q: How many schools are in Paxton, Illinois?

There are 3 schools in Paxton, Illinois, serving 1,230 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Paxton?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Paxton, Illinois, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 3 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

1,230

Total Students

Across Paxton

11.3:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

3 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%

ELA Assessment Score25%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)0 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 564 students at Clara Peterson Elem School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High Sch

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

700 Panther Way, Paxton, IL 60957

Clara Peterson Elem School

publicelementaryPK-5

580 E Franklin St, Paxton, IL 60957

Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School

publichighGrade 9-12

700 Panther Way, Paxton, IL 60957

Detailed Overview of Schools in Paxton

Paxton, Illinois is home to 3 schools serving over 1,230 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Paxton, Illinois?

There are 3 schools in Paxton, serving 1,230 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Paxton?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Paxton include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Paxton?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Paxton is 11.3:1.

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