Paxtonia Elementary School serves 679 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Paxtonia Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 36% of the learner body (majority African-American and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Paxtonia Elementary School’s learner population of 679 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Paxtonia Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Paxtonia Elementary School is 0.56, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Paxtonia Elementary School is Central Dauphin Senior High School (1.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Linglestown Middle School (1.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Mountain View Elementary School (1.0 miles away)