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8.1 avg / 10

Paw Paw Cusd 271 School District

School District · Paw Paw, Illinois

Students: 127
Teachers (FTE): 15

Avg Rating

8.1

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$27,719

Student-Teacher Ratio

8.5:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$27,719

+$11,029 vs Illinois median

District size

127 students

Smaller than Illinois median

About Paw Paw Cusd 271

Paw Paw Cusd 271 is a Paw Paw, Illinois school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 127 students with a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1. The district invests $27,719 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.1/10, Paw Paw Cusd 271 is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Paw Paw Elem School, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.

In standardized testing, Paw Paw Cusd 271 students show an average math proficiency of 6.7% and ELA proficiency of 21.8%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in Paw Paw Cusd 271, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 6.7%
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ELA Proficiency 21.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Paw Paw Cusd 271 with test data.

Schools in Paw Paw Cusd 271

2 schools

District Details

State
Illinois
City
Paw Paw
Total Enrollment
127
Teachers (FTE)
15
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Paw Paw Cusd 271?

Paw Paw Cusd 271 has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Paw Paw Cusd 271?

The average composite rating for Paw Paw Cusd 271 is 8.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Paw Paw Cusd 271?

Paw Paw Cusd 271 spends $27,719 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Paw Paw Cusd 271?

The average student-teacher ratio in Paw Paw Cusd 271 is 8.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Paw Paw Cusd 271?

Paw Paw Elem School is the highest-rated school in Paw Paw Cusd 271 with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What are the test scores in Paw Paw Cusd 271?

Across schools in Paw Paw Cusd 271 with test data, the average math proficiency is 6.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 21.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.1/10
Math Proficiency
6.7%
ELA Proficiency
21.8%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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