For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 429 students in Paris CUSD 4 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Paris CUSD 4 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,097 Schools
# Students
619 Students
1,198,184 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
88,890 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.
Overall District Rank
#223 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)32%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.69
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,948 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
64,868 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
321,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
27%
# Black Students
4 Students
203,838 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
600 Students
552,667 Students
% White Students
97%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
51,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
50
51,544
# Students in K Grade:
41
120,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
127,115
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
127,776
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
127,573
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
129,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
135,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
116,898
# Students in 8th Grade:
44
120,280
# Students in 9th Grade:
50
2,059
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
1,721
# 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.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,160
$22,158
Spending / Student
$12,108
$21,406
Best Paris CUSD 4 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crestwood Jr High School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15601 Us Highway 150
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 465-5391
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 465-5391
Grades: 6-8
| 128 students
Rank: #22.
Crestwood Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15601 Us Highway 150
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 465-5391
Paris, IL 61944
(217) 465-5391
Grades: PK-5
| 301 students
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