Best Schools in Paxtang, PA
Paxtang, PA has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 2,423 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Paxtang meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Paxtang, PA
The top high schools in Paxtang, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Dauphin East Shs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1590 Students
Best Middle Schools in Paxtang, PA
The top middle schools in Paxtang, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Swatara Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 539 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Paxtang, PA
The top elementary schools in Paxtang, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paxtang El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Dauphin Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 294 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Paxtang, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Paxtang, PA has a total population of 1,648 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Paxtang, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Paxtang, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paxtang, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Paxtang, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Paxtang, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Paxtang, PA
How many schools are in Paxtang, PA?
Paxtang, PA has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,423 students in total.
How do schools in Paxtang perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Paxtang score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Paxtang meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Paxtang?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations