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7.0avg / 10

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 School District

School District · Paxton, Illinois

Students: 1,238
Teachers (FTE): 103

Avg Rating

7.0

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

1,238

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#207 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.6

above Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,637

$1,053 vs Illinois median

District size

1,238 students

Typical than Illinois median

The short answer

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 ranks #207 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10's schools with real test data average 7.0/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School (7.6/10), Paxton-Buckley-Loda JR High Sch (7.6/10), and Clara Peterson Elem School (5.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Paxton-Buckley-Loda JR High Sch

STAAR proficiency rose +13.3 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School7.6 / 10
2Paxton-Buckley-Loda JR High Sch7.6 / 10
3Clara Peterson Elem School5.7 / 10

See all 3 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 is a Paxton, Illinois school district serving 3 schools.The district educates 1,238 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. District-level spending was $15,637 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 7.0/10, Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School, which has a composite score of 7.6/10.

In standardized testing, Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 students show an average math proficiency of 38.9% and ELA proficiency of 41.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency38.9%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency41.5%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 with test data.

Schools in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10

3 schools

District Details

State
Illinois
City
Paxton
Total Enrollment
1,238
Teachers (FTE)
103
District spending per student
$15,637NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
12.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10?

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10?

The average composite rating for Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10?

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10's district-level spending was $15,637 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10?

The average student-teacher ratio in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 is 12:1.

What is the top-rated school in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10?

Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School is the highest-rated school in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What are the test scores in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10?

Across schools in Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 41.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Cud 10 has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.0/10
Math Proficiency
38.9%
ELA Proficiency
41.5%

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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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