Paxtang Elementary School

3530 Rutherford St, Harrisburg, PA 17111 | (717) 561-1781
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 237
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Robert Stewart
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

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
Paxtang Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black3816.0%
Asian229.3%
Hispanic4217.7%
White11548.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Paxtang Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten3414.3%
1st Grade3313.9%
2nd Grade4619.4%
3rd Grade4920.7%
4th Grade2912.2%
5th Grade4619.4%
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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