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Mayo Middle School

Paris, IL · Paris-Union SD 95

Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Town, distant

242nd of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 65% Declining

300 E Wood St, Paris, IL 61944

(217)466-3050NCES ID 173075005323Directory 202324

241
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
55%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
26.7%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Mayo Middle School 242nd of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 65% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 74th in 2019 to 65th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%65%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Mayo Middle School
68%
IL average
52%
Math
Mayo Middle School
37%
IL average
38%
Science
Mayo Middle School
48%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Mayo Middle School IL average
25%50%75%68%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Mayo Middle School IL average
25%50%75%37%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Mayo Middle School IL average
25%50%75%48%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%68%67%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2024) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%37%31%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%48%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 241 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

5%White90%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedWhite 90%100%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White96.5%90.0% 6.5 pts
Hispanic1.6%5.4% 3.8 pts
Black0.0%2.5% 2.5 pts
Two or more races1.3%1.7% 0.4 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $109K in zip 61944 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012

$31K$62K$94K$125K$112K2012201520202025

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What school district is Mayo Middle School in?

Mayo Middle School is part of the Paris-Union SD 95 district in Paris, Illinois.

Is Mayo Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mayo Middle School 242nd of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Mayo Middle School?

White 90%, Hispanic 5%, Black 3%, Two or more races 2% (241 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mayo Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61944 is $109K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.