Kirkland Elementary School vs. Yarnell Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kirkland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Yarnell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 70 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kirkland 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 40 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Yarnell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
70 students
40 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
40% | 60%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
4:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1154 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1062 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
21-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
6
4
Kindergarten Students
5
3
Grade 1 Students
7
4
Grade 2 Students
6
4
Grade 3 Students
4
4
Grade 4 Students
7
2
Grade 5 Students
7
3
Grade 6 Students
10
3
Grade 7 Students
11
8
Grade 8 Students
7
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
26%
28%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
73%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a


Diversity Score
0.40
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%

