Paxtang Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 237 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1495th out of 1,895 elementary schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Robert Stewart
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Central Dauphin School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,477
- Graduation Rate: 81.1%
- Dropout Rate: 1.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.1
- Enrolled Students: 10,701
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 237
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 114 (48.1%)
- Females: 103 (43.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 19 (8.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 92 (38.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 111 (46.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 38 | 16.0% |
| Asian | 22 | 9.3% |
| Hispanic | 42 | 17.7% |
| White | 115 | 48.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 34 | 14.3% |
| 1st Grade | 33 | 13.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 46 | 19.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 49 | 20.7% |
| 4th Grade | 29 | 12.2% |
| 5th Grade | 46 | 19.4% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
42.5%
District:
29.6%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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