For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 783 students in Paxton, FL.
The top-ranked public school in Paxton, FL is Paxton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paxton, FL public school have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Paxton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Paxton, FL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paxton School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21893 Us Highway 331 N
Paxton, FL 32538
(850) 892-1230
Paxton, FL 32538
(850) 892-1230
Gr: PK-12 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Paxton, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in Paxton, FL include Paxton School.
How many public schools are located in Paxton?
1 public schools are located in Paxton.
What is the racial composition of students in Paxton?
Paxton public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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