Paris Cooperative High School is located in Paris, Illinois. The school mascot is the Tiger and its colors are orange and black. On July 1, 2009, the renamed Paris Cooperative High School became the first cooperative high school in the state of Illinois.
Serving 362 students in grades 9-12, Paris Cooperative High School 95 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 362 students
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Paris Cooperative High School 95 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Paris Cooperative High School 95's student population of 362 students has grown by 18000% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
362 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
Year Founded
1869
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Paris Cooperative High School 95 ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paris Cooperative High School 95 is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1595 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
2%
28%
Black
2%
16%
White
95%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paris Cooperative High School 95's ranking?
Paris Cooperative High School 95 is ranked #1595 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paris Cooperative High School 95?
The graduation rate of Paris Cooperative High School 95 is 80-84%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Paris Cooperative High School 95?
362 students attend Paris Cooperative High School 95.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Paris Cooperative High School 95 students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Paris Cooperative High School 95 offer ?
Paris Cooperative High School 95 offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Paris Cooperative High School 95 part of?
Paris Cooperative High School 95 is part of Paris-Union SD 95 School District.
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