Paxtonia Elementary School vs. Nye Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paxtonia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 665 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paxtonia Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Nye Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
665 students
339 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#538 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#949 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
102
56
Grade 1 Students
92
55
Grade 2 Students
117
61
Grade 3 Students
106
49
Grade 4 Students
117
52
Grade 5 Students
131
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
14%
1%
% White
59%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
