Arroyo Elementary School vs. Sunset School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arroyo Elementary School 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 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sunset School 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 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-6
Total Students
543 students
526 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1211 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1317 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
34
69
Grade 1 Students
66
70
Grade 2 Students
65
67
Grade 3 Students
60
70
Grade 4 Students
62
80
Grade 5 Students
58
67
Grade 6 Students
68
77
Grade 7 Students
60
-
Grade 8 Students
69
-
Ungraded Students
1
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%


% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
53%
58%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
32%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%

