John & Carol Carlson Elementary School vs. Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John & Carol Carlson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John & Carol Carlson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
641 students
555 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
34 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#109 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#94 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
71%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
80
70
Grade 1 Students
82
80
Grade 2 Students
82
83
Grade 3 Students
87
70
Grade 4 Students
95
80
Grade 5 Students
111
88
Grade 6 Students
104
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
5%
7%
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% Hispanic
18%
17%
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% Black
4%
2%
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% White
67%
66%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.53
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
3%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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