Griffith Elementary School vs. Biltmore Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Griffith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Griffith 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 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Biltmore Preparatory 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 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
446 students
532 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1746 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#821 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
97
Grade 1 Students
71
74
Grade 2 Students
80
64
Grade 3 Students
71
47
Grade 4 Students
67
78
Grade 5 Students
83
37
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
69%
70%
% Black
12%
3%
% White
5%
19%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
