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 982 students in grades Kindergarten-8, 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 771 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 16:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
982 students
771 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
49 teachers
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
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%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
45
Kindergarten Students
118
72
Grade 1 Students
105
78
Grade 2 Students
114
86
Grade 3 Students
114
72
Grade 4 Students
108
82
Grade 5 Students
110
84
Grade 6 Students
106
71
Grade 7 Students
101
90
Grade 8 Students
104
91
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
68%
68%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
17%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%
