Palomino Primary School vs. Taylor Hicks School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Taylor Hicks School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Palomino Primary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Taylor Hicks School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (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 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-5
Total Students
575 students
385 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1438 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#412 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
123
63
Grade 1 Students
139
87
Grade 2 Students
129
84
Grade 3 Students
124
74
Grade 4 Students
-
75
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
84%
26%
% Black
7%
n/a
% White
6%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%
