Apache Elementary School vs. Parkridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 732 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Apache Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 886 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Parkridge Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 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 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
732 students
886 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#540 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#414 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
34
Kindergarten Students
65
82
Grade 1 Students
71
91
Grade 2 Students
64
104
Grade 3 Students
79
97
Grade 4 Students
72
94
Grade 5 Students
79
94
Grade 6 Students
95
93
Grade 7 Students
83
84
Grade 8 Students
86
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
28%
25%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
56%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
