Serving 572 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Paxinosa Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 572 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Paxinosa Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Paxinosa Elementary School's student population of 572 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
572 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Motto
Educating for Life's Journey
School Rankings
Paxinosa Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paxinosa Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2339 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
55%
16%
Black
18%
14%
White
16%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Pumas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paxinosa Elementary School's ranking?
Paxinosa Elementary School is ranked #2339 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Paxinosa Elementary School often compared to?
Paxinosa Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cheston Elementary School, Shawnee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Paxinosa Elementary School?
572 students attend Paxinosa Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Paxinosa Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paxinosa Elementary School?
Paxinosa Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Paxinosa Elementary School offer ?
Paxinosa Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Paxinosa Elementary School part of?
Paxinosa Elementary School is part of Easton Area School District.
In what neighborhood is Paxinosa Elementary School located?
Paxinosa Elementary School is located in the West Ward neighborhood of Easton, PA.
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