Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School vs. Destiny School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Destiny School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 240 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Dr. Charles A. Bejarano 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Destiny School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-8
Total Students
240 students
365 students


% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#287 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
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Kindergarten Students
49
45
Grade 1 Students
74
50
Grade 2 Students
81
50
Grade 3 Students
-
47
Grade 4 Students
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40
Grade 5 Students
-
42
Grade 6 Students
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30
Grade 7 Students
-
30
Grade 8 Students
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31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
47%


% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
56%
22%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
33%
26%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%

