Continental Elementary School vs. Great Expectations Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 626 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Continental 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 44% (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 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 202 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Great Expectations 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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%).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
626 students
202 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
42% | 58%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#689 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
33
-
Kindergarten Students
58
18
Grade 1 Students
69
18
Grade 2 Students
64
27
Grade 3 Students
73
20
Grade 4 Students
78
17
Grade 5 Students
75
26
Grade 6 Students
54
36
Grade 7 Students
59
21
Grade 8 Students
63
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
50%
48%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
42%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
20%

