Butterfield Elementary School vs. Ironwood Elementary School
Should you attend Butterfield Elementary School or Ironwood 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
Top Rankings
Butterfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Ironwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Butterfield 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 39% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ironwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
480 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#794 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#562 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
2
Kindergarten Students
59
67
Grade 1 Students
73
55
Grade 2 Students
71
43
Grade 3 Students
61
61
Grade 4 Students
73
58
Grade 5 Students
73
50
Grade 6 Students
66
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
41%
39%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
49%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
