Michael T. Hughes Elementary School vs. Whitman Elementary School
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School Overview
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Michael T. Hughes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Michael T. Hughes 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% 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
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
425 students
593 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1301 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)
24%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
39
Kindergarten Students
48
82
Grade 1 Students
70
86
Grade 2 Students
58
71
Grade 3 Students
48
72
Grade 4 Students
48
90
Grade 5 Students
50
83
Grade 6 Students
61
67
Ungraded Students
8
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
17%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
66%
62%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
17%
11%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%
