Paxton School vs. Seaside Neighborhood School
Should you attend Paxton School or Seaside Neighborhood School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paxton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Seaside Neighborhood School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 795 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Paxton School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 440 students in grades 5-12, Seaside Neighborhood School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 97% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-12
5-12
Total Students
795 students
440 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#796 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#20 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
97%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
67
-
Grade 1 Students
67
-
Grade 2 Students
57
-
Grade 3 Students
55
-
Grade 4 Students
64
-
Grade 5 Students
69
46
Grade 6 Students
70
51
Grade 7 Students
54
49
Grade 8 Students
53
48
Grade 9 Students
67
73
Grade 10 Students
44
54
Grade 11 Students
41
62
Grade 12 Students
49
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%


% Hispanic
4%
7%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
88%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

