For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 85 students in Paxico, KS.
The top-ranked public school in Paxico, KS is Wabaunsee Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paxico, KS public school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Kansas public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Paxico have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Paxico, KS (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wabaunsee Junior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
112 Elm
Paxico, KS 66526
(785) 636-5353
Paxico, KS 66526
(785) 636-5353
Gr: 6-8 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Paxico, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
227 Emporia
Paxico, KS 66526
(785) 636-5343
Paxico, KS 66526
(785) 636-5343
Gr: 5-6 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Paxico, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Paxico, KS include Wabaunsee Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in Paxico?
1 public schools are located in Paxico.
What is the racial composition of students in Paxico?
Paxico public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
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