Combs Traditional Academy vs. Circle Cross K8 Stem Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Combs Traditional Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Circle Cross K8 Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Combs Traditional Academy 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher 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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
204 students
742 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#527 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#941 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
64
Grade 1 Students
23
63
Grade 2 Students
43
80
Grade 3 Students
27
76
Grade 4 Students
39
84
Grade 5 Students
25
94
Grade 6 Students
25
95
Grade 7 Students
-
96
Grade 8 Students
-
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
44%
41%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
46%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
