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 179 students in grades 9-12, Paris Cooperative High School 4 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 179 students
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Paris Cooperative High School 4 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Paris Cooperative High School 4's student population of 179 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
179 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1869
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Paris Cooperative High School 4 ranks within the bottom 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 4 is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2146 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
1%
28%
Black
1%
17%
White
98%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paris Cooperative High School 4's ranking?
Paris Cooperative High School 4 is ranked #2146 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paris Cooperative High School 4?
The graduation rate of Paris Cooperative High School 4 is 90%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Paris Cooperative High School 4?
179 students attend Paris Cooperative High School 4.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Paris Cooperative High School 4 students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Paris Cooperative High School 4 offer ?
Paris Cooperative High School 4 offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Paris Cooperative High School 4 part of?
Paris Cooperative High School 4 is part of Paris Community Unit School District 4.
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