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 677 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 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 316 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 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
677 students
316 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#615 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1011 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
106
51
Grade 1 Students
110
43
Grade 2 Students
116
56
Grade 3 Students
112
63
Grade 4 Students
118
58
Grade 5 Students
115
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
14%
% Black
13%
1%
% White
54%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
