Paris CUSD 4 School District

15601 Us Highway 150
Paris, IL 61944-6071
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 619 students in Paris CUSD 4 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 CUSD 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,387 Schools
# Students
619 Students
1,867,569 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
134,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Paris CUSD 4 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 90% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#223 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Paris CUSD 4  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
32%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Paris CUSD 4  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Paris CUSD 4  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
50%
≥90%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Paris CUSD 4  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,751 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
100,582 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
507,164 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
27%
# Black Students
4 Students
308,164 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
600 Students
869,416 Students
% White Students
97%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
76,352 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
50
71,090
# Students in K Grade:
41
124,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
127,122
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
127,783
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
127,574
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
129,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
135,779
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
141,174
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
145,825
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
157,187
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,160 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,108 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Paris CUSD 4  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$8 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Paris CUSD 4  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,160
$22,158
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Paris CUSD 4  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,108
$21,406
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Paris CUSD 4  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Paris CUSD 4 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crestwood Jr High School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15601 Us Highway 150
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 465-5391
Grades: 6-8
| 128 students
Rank: #22.
Crestwood Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
15601 Us Highway 150
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 465-5391
Grades: PK-5
| 301 students
Rank: #33.
Paris Cooperative High School 4
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14040 E 1200th Rd
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 466-1175
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Paris CUSD 4 School District?
Paris CUSD 4 School District manages 3 public schools serving 619 students.
What is the rank of Paris CUSD 4 School District?
Paris CUSD 4 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Paris CUSD 4 School District?
97% of Paris CUSD 4 School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paris CUSD 4 School District?
Paris CUSD 4 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Paris CUSD 4 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,108 is less than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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