Barcelona Elementary School vs. Alhambra Traditional School
Should you attend Barcelona Elementary School or Alhambra Traditional 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
Top Rankings
Barcelona Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Alhambra Traditional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 858 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barcelona 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 8% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 723 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alhambra Traditional School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
858 students
723 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1828 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#82 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
73
Grade 1 Students
100
90
Grade 2 Students
96
77
Grade 3 Students
88
95
Grade 4 Students
91
79
Grade 5 Students
95
81
Grade 6 Students
95
76
Grade 7 Students
109
82
Grade 8 Students
97
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
69%
73%
% Black
15%
9%
% White
8%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
15%
