Best Paxton Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 279 students in Paxton, IL.

The top ranked public middle school in Paxton, IL is Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Paxton, IL public middle school have an score of 36% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and score of 28% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Paxton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Paxton, IL (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 28%)
:

Top 50%

700 Panther Way
Paxton, IL 60957
(217) 379-9202

Gr: 6-8 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Paxton, Illinois

Paxton, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Loda Elementary School (Closed 2006)

P O Box 50
Paxton, IL 60957
(217) 386-2712

Gr: 4-5 | 225 students Minority enrollment: 4%

Pbl Eastlawn (Closed 2020)

Po Box 50
Paxton, IL 60957
(217) 379-2000

Gr: 3-5 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

West Lawn School (Closed 2008)

Special Education School

425 E Orleans
Paxton, IL 60957
(217) 379-2411

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Paxton, IL?

The top ranked public middle schools in Paxton, IL include Paxton-buckley-loda Jr High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Paxton?

1 public middle schools are located in Paxton.

What is the racial composition of students in Paxton?

Paxton public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).