Heritage School vs. Glendale American School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Heritage School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Heritage 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 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Glendale American 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 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
437 students
615 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1036 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1752 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
18%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
50
Grade 1 Students
53
51
Grade 2 Students
41
63
Grade 3 Students
41
70
Grade 4 Students
49
67
Grade 5 Students
54
77
Grade 6 Students
52
73
Grade 7 Students
56
65
Grade 8 Students
52
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
48%
58%
% Black
9%
10%
% White
32%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
