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Paris-Union SD 95 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,229 students in Paris-Union SD 95 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Paris-Union SD 95 School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
1,229 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Paris-Union SD 95 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#232 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
50%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
27%
# Black Students
5 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,157 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
94%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
122
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
88
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
83
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
74
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
93
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
83
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
109
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
107
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,087 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,581 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,087
$21,914
Spending / Student
$18,581
$21,170
Best Paris-Union SD 95 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mayo Middle School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 E Wood St
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-3050
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-3050
Grades: 6-8
| 250 students
Rank: #22.
Carolyn Wenz Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
437 W Washington St
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-3140
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-3140
Grades: 3-5
| 244 students
Rank: #33.
Paris Cooperative High School 95
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14040 E 1200th Rd
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-1175
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-1175
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 S Eads Ave
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 264-0835
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 264-0835
Grades: PK
| 82 students
Rank: n/an/a
509 E Newton St
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-6170
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-6170
Grades: PK-2
| 286 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Paris-Union SD 95 School District?
Paris-Union SD 95 School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,229 students.
What is the rank of Paris-Union SD 95 School District?
Paris-Union SD 95 School District is ranked #228 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Paris-Union SD 95 School District?
94% of Paris-Union SD 95 School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paris-Union SD 95 School District?
Paris-Union SD 95 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Paris-Union SD 95 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,581 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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