La Paloma Academy-south vs. Marshall Elementary School
Should you attend La Paloma Academy-south or Marshall 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
Top Rankings
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Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marshall Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
504 students
273 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
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23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1920 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#603 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
39
Kindergarten Students
54
41
Grade 1 Students
57
39
Grade 2 Students
55
41
Grade 3 Students
56
36
Grade 4 Students
56
35
Grade 5 Students
58
42
Grade 6 Students
58
-
Grade 7 Students
56
-
Grade 8 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
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2%
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% Hispanic
93%
40%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
5%
45%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
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7%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
