Dorothy Stinson School vs. Ruth Powell Elementary School
Should you attend Dorothy Stinson School or Ruth Powell 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
Overview
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dorothy Stinson 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 46% (which is higher 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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 523 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ruth Powell 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 40% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
563 students
523 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#649 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#771 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
59
Kindergarten Students
67
64
Grade 1 Students
92
63
Grade 2 Students
79
72
Grade 3 Students
76
70
Grade 4 Students
82
81
Grade 5 Students
88
58
Grade 6 Students
79
54
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
55%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
36%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
