Pbl Eastlawn (Closed 2021)

Po Box 50
Paxton, IL 60957
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 268 students in grades 3-5, Pbl Eastlawn ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 39% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 33% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
268 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(18-19)
39%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pbl Eastlawn and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
33%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pbl Eastlawn 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pbl Eastlawn and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pbl Eastlawn and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pbl Eastlawn and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pbl Eastlawn and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
92%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pbl Eastlawn and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pbl Eastlawn and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pbl Eastlawn.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Pbl Eastlawn and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pbl Eastlawn and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pbl Eastlawn and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% IL state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% IL state average).
How many students attend Pbl Eastlawn?
268 students attend Pbl Eastlawn.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Pbl Eastlawn students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pbl Eastlawn?
Pbl Eastlawn has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pbl Eastlawn offer ?
Pbl Eastlawn offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Pbl Eastlawn part of?

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