Mission Schools Elementary School serves 104 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 77%).
Minority enrollment was 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
104 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)30-39%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)60-69%
77%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
3%
5%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
23%
48%
Black
19%
6%
White
50%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Mission Charter School Inc. School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% AZ state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mission Schools Elementary School?
104 students attend Mission Schools Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Mission Schools Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Mission Schools Elementary School offer ?
Mission Schools Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Mission Schools Elementary School part of?
Mission Schools Elementary School is part of Mission Charter School Inc. School District.
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