Horizon School vs. Sahuaro Ranch Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Sahuaro Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 932 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Horizon 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 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 618 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sahuaro Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower 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 17:1 is equal to 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
932 students
618 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1220 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#975 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
66
Grade 1 Students
104
79
Grade 2 Students
86
68
Grade 3 Students
101
72
Grade 4 Students
118
58
Grade 5 Students
101
74
Grade 6 Students
113
68
Grade 7 Students
86
64
Grade 8 Students
124
69
Ungraded Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
5%
3%
% Hispanic
56%
51%
% Black
9%
7%
% White
23%
32%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
