Clara Peterson Elem School (Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Clara Peterson Elem School is a Elementary in Paxton, IL. It currently serves 585 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Paxton-Buckley-Loda CUD 10 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:585
Number of Teachers: 46
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.86

Location Info

Location: 580 E Franklin St, Paxton, IL 60957
Mailing Address: 580 E Franklin St, Paxton, IL 60957-1670
Phone: (217)379-2531
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 100
Grade 2 86
Grade 3 82
Grade 4 87
Grade 5 102
Kindergarten 86
Pre-Kindergarten 42
Gender/Sex of Clara Peterson Elem School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 307 52.48
Female 278 47.52
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Clara Peterson Elem School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 0.34
Black or African American 8 1.37
Hispanic/Latino 54 9.23
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 0.51
Two or more races 28 4.79
White 490 83.76
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.33
Black or African American 5 1.63
Hispanic/Latino 33 10.75
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 0.98
Two or more races 14 4.56
White 251 81.76
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.36
Black or African American 3 1.08
Hispanic/Latino 21 7.55
Two or more races 14 5.04
White 239 85.97

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 2 2.00
Hispanic/Latino 13 13.00
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.00
Two or more races 7 7.00
White 77 77.00
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 3 3.49
Two or more races 3 3.49
White 80 93.02
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino 8 9.76
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.22
Two or more races 2 2.44
White 71 86.59
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.15
Black or African American 1 1.15
Hispanic/Latino 9 10.35
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.15
Two or more races 7 8.05
White 68 78.16
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.98
Black or African American 1 0.98
Hispanic/Latino 9 8.82
Two or more races 5 4.90
White 86 84.31
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 2 2.33
Hispanic/Latino 8 9.30
Two or more races 2 2.33
White 74 86.05
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 2 4.76
Hispanic/Latino 4 9.52
Two or more races 2 4.76
White 34 80.95