PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL
PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the PAXTON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS school district, located in PAXTON, NE with about 97 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 11 teachers, PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL is a small, rural public school located in Paxton, Nebraska, serving students within the Paxton Consolidated School District. As a smaller institution, it focuses on providing a personalized educational environment where students benefit from close relationships with faculty and a tight-knit community atmosphere. The school offers a standard academic curriculum, typically complemented by extracurricular activities and sports programs that are central to the social life of the student body and the surrounding community.
Because of its size, the school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and local pride, often serving as a hub for regional events and activities. The district is committed to preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education or entering the workforce, by fostering a supportive learning climate. For families in the area, PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL represents a traditional small-town educational experience that prioritizes individual student development and active participation in school life.
For more information, contact PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL at (308) 239-4283 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PAXTON, NE 69155-0368
(308) 239-4283
PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in PAXTON, NE with about 97 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nebraska
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- PAXTON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS
- Total Students:
- 97
- Teachers:
- 11.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 97 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.3%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- Female
- 44.3%
- Male
- 55.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.