Middle Paxton El Sch

931 Peters Mountain Rd, Dauphin PA, 17018 | Central Dauphin School District | 717-265-7920
  • grades KG-5
  • students 311
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 70% 27% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Dauphin
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
70%Dauphin
55%Pennsylvania

Middle Paxton El Sch is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Central Dauphin School District" in Dauphin, PA. There are a total of 311 students and 20 teachers at Middle Paxton El Sch, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Middle Paxton El Sch has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 69.5%, which is 27% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Middle Paxton El Sch location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students311
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Middle Paxton El Sch, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
370-79%
470-79%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
370-79%
480-89%
560-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Middle Paxton El Sch race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 89.3% 55.9% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 2.2% 19.4% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 5.5% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1% 11.7% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 7.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Dauphin demographics profile

StatisticDauphinPennsylvaniaNational
Population1,09712,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,56328791
Median age37.840.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.6:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%56%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Dauphin

IndexDauphinPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade95.4%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school94.6%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college62.8%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.2%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.4%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters10.3%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Middle Paxton El Sch data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.