Palo Verde School vs. Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palo Verde School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Palo Verde 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 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,529 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Legacy Traditional School - Casa Grande ranks in the top 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 40% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
556 students
1,529 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
n/a
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Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1631 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#593 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
88
186
Grade 1 Students
96
179
Grade 2 Students
102
189
Grade 3 Students
87
181
Grade 4 Students
86
155
Grade 5 Students
88
157
Grade 6 Students
-
157
Grade 7 Students
-
176
Grade 8 Students
-
149
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
65%
57%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
16%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%
