La Paloma Academy-south vs. Basis Oro Valley Primary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Basis Oro Valley Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-8, La Paloma Academy-south 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 7% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 649 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Basis Oro Valley Primary 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 83% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
504 students
649 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1920 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#21 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
96
Grade 1 Students
57
95
Grade 2 Students
55
90
Grade 3 Students
56
119
Grade 4 Students
56
130
Grade 5 Students
58
119
Grade 6 Students
58
-
Grade 7 Students
56
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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30%
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% Hispanic
93%
26%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
5%
31%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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9%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
63%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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