Joseph Zito Elementary School vs. Charles W. Harris School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Joseph Zito Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph Zito 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 870 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Charles W. Harris 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 15% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
374 students
870 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1429 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1788 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
4%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
70
85
Grade 1 Students
63
84
Grade 2 Students
72
85
Grade 3 Students
66
117
Grade 4 Students
58
91
Grade 5 Students
45
92
Grade 6 Students
-
109
Grade 7 Students
-
92
Grade 8 Students
-
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
93%
95%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
14%
