📍 PO Box 50, Paxton, Ford County, 60957
Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Paxton, Ford County. The school has 403 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Hannah Eshleman. It is part of the Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School enrolls 403 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 8.9% Hispanic or Latino and 5.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 337 | 84% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
182 of the school's 403 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 53, state house district 106.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School is one of 4 schools in Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10, based in Paxton, Illinois. The district serves 1,230 students district-wide and employs 105 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 403 students, Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School is larger than the district average of about 308 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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