Irving Elementary School vs. Michael T. Hughes Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Irving Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Michael T. Hughes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Irving 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 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Michael T. Hughes 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
461 students
484 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1191 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1301 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
60
57
Kindergarten Students
53
52
Grade 1 Students
47
64
Grade 2 Students
61
75
Grade 3 Students
62
59
Grade 4 Students
55
53
Grade 5 Students
73
55
Grade 6 Students
50
57
Ungraded Students
-
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
53%
69%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
37%
18%


% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%

