Serving 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pine Strawberry Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pine Strawberry Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Pine Strawberry Elementary School's student population of 96 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
96 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pine Strawberry Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pine Strawberry Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#381 out of 1956 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
7%
47%
Black
1%
6%
White
86%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pine Strawberry Elementary School's ranking?
Pine Strawberry Elementary School is ranked #381 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Pine Strawberry Elementary School often compared to?
Pine Strawberry Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tonto Basin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Pine Strawberry Elementary School?
96 students attend Pine Strawberry Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Pine Strawberry Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pine Strawberry Elementary School?
Pine Strawberry Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pine Strawberry Elementary School offer ?
Pine Strawberry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Pine Strawberry Elementary School part of?
Pine Strawberry Elementary School is part of Pine Strawberry Elementary District (4214) School District.
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