Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (19-20)
61 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
The ultimate goal is to facilitate growth and development for students to achieve priority long-term outcomes and to insure the welfare and human dignity of all students.
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)59%
26%
Black
(19-20)34%
17%
White
(19-20)7%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
79%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
10%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Paec Academy?
61 students attend Paec Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Paec Academy students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, and 7% of students are White.
What school district is Paec Academy part of?
Paec Academy is part of Proviso Area Exceptional Child School District.
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