Arizona Charter Academy vs. Surprise Elementary School
Should you attend Arizona Charter Academy or Surprise Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 997 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Arizona Charter Academy 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 38% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 831 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Surprise 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 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-8
Total Students
997 students
831 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
48 teachers
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#820 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#910 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
50
Kindergarten Students
128
78
Grade 1 Students
118
85
Grade 2 Students
98
90
Grade 3 Students
118
94
Grade 4 Students
119
76
Grade 5 Students
112
98
Grade 6 Students
102
84
Grade 7 Students
108
83
Grade 8 Students
94
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
69%
64%
% Black
10%
9%
% White
16%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%
