American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood vs. Oak Creek Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Oak Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-12, American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Oak Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than 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 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
265 students
234 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
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13 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1348 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#921 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
21
Grade 1 Students
17
33
Grade 2 Students
15
29
Grade 3 Students
17
33
Grade 4 Students
21
25
Grade 5 Students
21
23
Grade 6 Students
24
25
Grade 7 Students
25
25
Grade 8 Students
30
20
Grade 9 Students
29
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Grade 10 Students
25
-
Grade 11 Students
17
-
Grade 12 Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
33%
35%
% Black
1%
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% White
58%
62%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
