Nye Elementary School vs. Paxtonia Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Paxtonia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 315 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). 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 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 689 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 45% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
315 students
689 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1011 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#615 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
40
101
Grade 1 Students
62
121
Grade 2 Students
57
103
Grade 3 Students
54
119
Grade 4 Students
46
113
Grade 5 Students
56
132
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
18%


% Hispanic
14%
8%


% Black
n/a
13%


% White
76%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

