Paxton Center vs Wire Village School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paxton Center
Paxton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
448 students
Wire Village School
Spencer · Public elementary · Grades K–4
430 students
| Measure | Paxton Center Paxton, Massachusetts | Wire Village School Spencer, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #435 of 1,009 | #879 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #14130 of 50,301 | #36411 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 448 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 448 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 12.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 32% |
| city | Paxton | Spencer |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Paxton Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.0 vs 33.3).
- •Paxton Center does better on math proficiency (56% vs 32%).
- •Paxton Center does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Wire Village School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.8).
- •Paxton Center is the larger school with 448 students compared with 430.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Paxton Center better than Wire Village School?
On the Success Index (US), Paxton Center ranks higher (66.0 vs 33.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Paxton Center and Wire Village School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Paxton and Spencer in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Paxton Center: 448. Wire Village School: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Paxton Center and Wire Village School rank in Massachusetts?
Paxton Center is 435th of 1,009 and Wire Village School is 879th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).