Ford Elementary School vs. Irene Erickson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Irene Erickson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ford 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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).
Serving 333 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Irene Erickson 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
211 students
333 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1348 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1578 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
41
Kindergarten Students
32
39
Grade 1 Students
28
47
Grade 2 Students
24
51
Grade 3 Students
29
39
Grade 4 Students
39
49
Grade 5 Students
41
60
Ungraded Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
47%
55%
% Black
11%
15%
% White
36%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
