Paw Paw High School (Junior / Senior)

511 Chapman St, Paw Paw, IL 61353 | (815) 627-2671
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 162
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: PO Box 37, Paw Paw, IL 61353
  • Principal or Admin: Chuck Schneider
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 162
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 70 (43.2%)
  • Females: 88 (54.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (8.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 29 (17.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 43 (26.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Paw Paw High School (Junior / Senior) Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian21.2%
Black21.2%
Asian--
Hispanic42.5%
White15092.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Paw Paw High School (Junior / Senior)
  Number Percent
7th Grade2515.4%
8th Grade2817.3%
9th Grade3018.5%
10th Grade2113.0%
11th Grade3219.8%
12th Grade2616.0%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.2%
District:
94.5%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.8%
District:
1.8%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Paw Paw High School (Junior / Senior) performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on ISAT and PSAE state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
58.8%
District:
67.4%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
72.5%
District:
78.5%
State:
80.5%
ACT Exam Performance (2010)
ACT Composite Score
School:
20.3
District:
20.3
ACT English Score
School:
19.6
District:
19.6
ACT Math Score
School:
20.8
District:
20.8
ACT Reading Score
School:
20.3
District:
20.3
ACT Science Score
School:
19.9
District:
19.9

ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201080.7%80.7%84.4%
200980.0%80.0%82.7%
200887.5%87.5%80.4%
 
Reading Test
201057.7%57.7%77.4%
200950.0%50.0%77.5%
200875.0%75.0%77.7%
 
Science Test
201092.3%92.3%82.4%
200990.0%90.0%79.5%
200884.4%84.4%79.2%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201092.9%92.9%83.7%
200979.3%79.3%81.7%
200892.0%92.0%80.3%
 
Reading Test
201078.6%78.6%84.1%
200986.2%86.2%83.6%
200888.0%88.0%81.4%
 

PSAE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201051.7%51.7%52.7%
200959.3%59.3%51.6%
200856.5%56.5%53.0%
 
Reading Test
201041.4%41.4%54.0%
200955.5%55.5%56.9%
200843.5%43.5%53.3%
 
Science Test
201048.2%48.2%52.4%
200955.5%55.5%50.5%
200839.1%39.1%51.2%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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