Kerr Elementary School vs. Whitman Elementary School
Should you attend Kerr Elementary School or Whitman Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Kerr 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 8% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 593 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whitman 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 26% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
513 students
593 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1847 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1274 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
71
82
Grade 1 Students
77
86
Grade 2 Students
69
71
Grade 3 Students
74
72
Grade 4 Students
75
90
Grade 5 Students
80
83
Grade 6 Students
62
67
Ungraded Students
5
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
17%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
61%
62%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
12%
11%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
12%
