Serving 108 students in grades 7-12, Paxton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 108 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Top 50% in NE)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Paxton High School ranks within the top 50% of all 902 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paxton High School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Paxton High School is ranked #446 out of 902 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NE state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paxton High School?
The graduation rate of Paxton High School is 80%, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 87%.
How many students attend Paxton High School?
108 students attend Paxton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Paxton High School students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paxton High School?
Paxton High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Paxton High School offer ?
Paxton High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Paxton High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 108 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
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