Palominas Elementary School vs. Carmichael Elementary School
Should you attend Palominas Elementary School or Carmichael 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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Carmichael Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Palominas Elementary School ranks in the top 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 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carmichael 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 20-24% (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 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-6
Total Students
426 students
299 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#953 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1221 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
49
Grade 1 Students
42
52
Grade 2 Students
42
42
Grade 3 Students
50
45
Grade 4 Students
53
43
Grade 5 Students
54
35
Grade 6 Students
56
33
Grade 7 Students
36
-
Grade 8 Students
51
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
30%
52%
% Black
2%
9%
% White
60%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
