IllinoisSchoolsPaw Paw Junior High School

Paw Paw Junior High School

PublicRegular
Paw Paw, Illinois · Paw Paw CUSD 271
Students28enrolled
FRL46%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio5.6:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students28
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher5.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch46%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 375
28
Total Enrollment
State avg: 56%
46%-9.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Paw Paw Junior High School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Paw Paw, Illinois. The school enrolls 28 students. It is part of the Paw Paw CUSD 271 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
5.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictPaw Paw CUSD 271
County17103
CityPaw Paw
ZIP61353
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172235006774

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment28
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino20.5%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native71.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
20.5%
Black
0.0%
Asian
5.1%
Two+
2.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %46%
State Avg56%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)