Paxton Center
Public School | Kindergarten - 8th | 454 students
Address
19 West Street
Paxton, MA 01612
Phone
School District
Wachusett
School Details
Total Students
454
Grades
Kindergarten - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
25027
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
251188001492
District NCES ID
2511880
Community Profile (01612)
Demographic and economic data for the 01612 ZIP code area where Paxton Center is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
5,013
Median Age
36.9
Male
50.5%
Female
49.5%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5-9
3.0%
10-14
6.1%
15-19
10.0%
Under 18
17.1%
65+
16.7%
Race & Ethnicity
White
91.2%
Black/African American
2.6%
Asian
1.0%
Two or More Races
4.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$130,787
Mean Household Income
$161,098
Per Capita Income
$54,544
Median Family Income
$144,042
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Households on SNAP
67
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,686
Avg. Commute Time
31.3 min
Work From Home
16.8%
Drive Alone
70.3%
Education
High School or Higher
95.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
51.1%
Graduate Degree
23.2%
Enrolled in School
1,548
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
98
Kindergarten
16
Elementary
386
High School
189
College
859
Housing
Median Home Value
$434,700
Median Rent
$1,159
Total Housing Units
1,688
Owner Occupied
88.5%
Renter Occupied
11.5%
Median Rooms
7.2
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,513
Avg. Household Size
2.87
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
44
$100K-$150K
—
$200K-$300K
162
$500K-$1M
449
Households & Families
Total Households
1,611
Avg. Household Size
2.72
Avg. Family Size
2.97
Married Couples
62.1%
Living Alone
28.2%
Broadband Internet
96.1%
Veterans
199
Foreign Born
116
Health Insurance
Insured
4,955
Uninsured
58
Private Insurance
4,380
Public Insurance
1,287
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey