Alice Byrne Elementary School vs. Palmcroft Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alice Byrne Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palmcroft Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
314 students
467 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#689 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#941 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
43
69
Grade 1 Students
54
84
Grade 2 Students
55
79
Grade 3 Students
45
76
Grade 4 Students
57
83
Grade 5 Students
57
74
Ungraded Students
2
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
78%
83%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
17%
10%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.36
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%

