Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website
This is a 0.9% increase over the previous school year.
Clara Peterson Elementary School had the largest enrollment in the district with 624 students.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 roughly covers schools within Ford County and has a main office in Paxton.
In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.
| School | Enrollment | Change from Previous Year (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Clara Peterson Elementary School | 624 | 9.3% |
| Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School | 397 | -3.9% |
| Paxton-Buckley-Loda Junior High School | 266 | -8.9% |
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