Circle Cross K8 Stem Academy vs. Skyline Ranch Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Circle Cross K8 Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Skyline Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 742 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Circle Cross K8 Stem 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 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 587 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Skyline Ranch 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 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
742 students
587 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#941 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1217 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
64
39
Grade 1 Students
63
55
Grade 2 Students
80
72
Grade 3 Students
76
62
Grade 4 Students
84
62
Grade 5 Students
94
71
Grade 6 Students
95
75
Grade 7 Students
96
64
Grade 8 Students
90
86
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
41%
46%


% Black
5%
7%


% White
44%
36%


% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
21%

