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2 schools in Paxton

Nebraska · Public K-12

Public schools in Paxton number 2 per the latest NCES data, with about 199 students enrolled, an average school size of 100.

7-year change in Paxton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
199
-23 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 87%
% Hispanic
18%
was 12%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
PAXTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-0694
PAXTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh07-12105

About Paxton

Across Paxton, Nebraska, 2 public schools hosts about 199 students between them.

For a sense of the school types, the city covers 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 100, lower than the state mean of about 324.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Paxton has shrank 10% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 222 students to 199. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment rose from 12% to 18%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Paxton discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Paxton?
Paxton, Nebraska has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 199 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Paxton?
Paxton has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Paxton?
PAXTON HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Paxton by enrollment, with approximately 105 students.
What school districts serve Paxton?
Paxton public schools are operated by PAXTON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOLS.
What grade levels do public schools in Paxton cover?
Public schools in Paxton serve students from pre-K through grade 12.