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Schools in Buckley

Buckley’s public schools

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Buckley. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Each public school’s letter compares its own results with the state’s other public schools. How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
26%
2020–21
Math proficiency
33%
2020–21
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.1K
▼ 21% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.9
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,230 students on the public path
In brief

Buckley’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Buckley’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High Sch places highest (better than 77%); Clara Peterson Elem School lowest (58%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Buckley, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Clara Peterson Elem Schoolin PaxtonB
6–8Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High Schin PaxtonA−
9–12Paxton-Buckley-Loda High Schoolin PaxtonB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,230 students, down 4% since 2021–22 · 11.9 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$17,055IL $21,567 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading26%
State average 29.9% · 675 students tested
Math33%
State average 25.8% · 600 students tested

Buckley vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Buckley’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Buckley—Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10

Every school in Buckley

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Buckleyin other towns
Clara Peterson Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Paxton
B
564 students13:1Rate it →
Paxton-Buckley-Loda Jr High Sch
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Paxton
A−
288 students12:1Rate it →
Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Paxton
B+
378 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Buckley’s schools

Are Buckley’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Buckley. Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Buckley. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Buckley in?

Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10.

Where do Buckley kids go to high school?

Paxton-Buckley-Loda High School.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.