Cactus Middle School vs. Eloy Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Eloy Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 779 students in grades 6-8, Cactus Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades 6-8, Eloy Junior High 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 7% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
779 students
286 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1566 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1895 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
13%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
257
97
Grade 7 Students
250
84
Grade 8 Students
272
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
66%
78%
% Black
5%
9%
% White
20%
6%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%
