Needs Improvement
#2733 of 2,846 schools in PA
Paxinosa EL Sch
Elementary School · Easton Area SD
1221 Northampton St, Easton, PA 18042
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
562
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,733 of 2,846
In Easton
#16 of 16
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Easton Area SD
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Paxinosa EL Sch
Elementary School in Easton · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Paxinosa EL Sch
Paxinosa EL Sch is a public elementary school in Easton, PA, part of Easton Area SD. Paxinosa EL Sch serves approximately 562 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Paxinosa EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,733 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Paxinosa EL Sch show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Paxinosa EL Sch — Students at Paxinosa EL Sch score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Paxinosa EL Sch Compares
See how Paxinosa EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1221 Northampton St, Easton, PA 18042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paxinosa EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. March El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Phillipsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shawnee El Sch (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Easton, see our Easton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JANE FRANCES DE CHANTAL SCHOOL Easton | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Shawnee El Sch Easton | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Easton Area MS Easton | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Easton Arts Academy Elementary CS Easton | 0.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Wilson Borough El Sch Easton | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Cheston El Sch Easton | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Wilson Area HS Easton | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Avona El Sch Easton | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Wilson Area Intermediate Sch Easton | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| March El Sch Easton | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Forks El Sch Easton | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Easton Area HS Easton | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Easton | 1.9 mi | — |
| THE CHILDRENS GARDEN EARLY ED CENTER Easton | 1.6 mi | — |
| Tracy El Sch Easton | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Phillipsburg Middle School Phillipsburg | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Palmer El Sch Easton | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Phillipsburg Elementary School Phillipsburg | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Phillipsburg High School Phillipsburg | 2.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Phillipsburg Early Childhood Learning Center Phillipsburg | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,806
Median Home Value
$205,900
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
44,797
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
36.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paxinosa EL Sch
What grades does Paxinosa EL Sch serve?
Paxinosa EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Paxinosa EL Sch?
Paxinosa EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 562 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paxinosa EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Paxinosa EL Sch is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paxinosa EL Sch rank in PA?
Paxinosa EL Sch ranks #2,733 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Paxinosa EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Paxinosa EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Paxinosa EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Paxinosa EL Sch has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Paxinosa EL Sch a charter school?
No, Paxinosa EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paxinosa EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Paxinosa EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paxinosa EL Sch?
101.4% of students at Paxinosa EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 562
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 101.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Northampton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.5%
- Phone
- (610) 250-2551
Resources & Links
District
Easton Area SD- District Enrollment
- 7,978
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,219
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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