Paxton, MA

5,043 residents429 students1 schools
Avg School Rating
6.1
out of 10
33% above Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
54%Math
47%Reading
18% above Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
10.71
per 1,000 residents
60% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
1
Elementary Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
1
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0

These figures describe every school in Paxton; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Paxton

1 school

School Crime in Paxton

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Paxton in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below Massachusetts avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Paxton

54 total incidents reported across Paxton in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
60% below Massachusetts avg
10.71
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
16
Property
30
Drug
8

Crime Types

  • Assault28%
  • Theft22%
  • Fraud17%
  • Drugs15%
  • Burglary9%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

429 students enrolled across Paxton's schools.

  • Public429100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Paxton's K-12 schools.

  • White80%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Asian3%
  • Black2%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
52%Female48%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.