Patagonia Elementary School vs. Patagonia Montessori School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Patagonia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Patagonia Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Most improved public schools
Community Size
Overview
Serving 114 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Patagonia Elementary School 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 26 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Patagonia Montessori School ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
114 students
26 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#810 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#428 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
<50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
≥50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
10
-
Kindergarten Students
10
4
Grade 1 Students
6
4
Grade 2 Students
13
2
Grade 3 Students
13
6
Grade 4 Students
15
3
Grade 5 Students
7
1
Grade 6 Students
13
3
Grade 7 Students
12
2
Grade 8 Students
15
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
74%
31%


% Black
1%
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% White
23%
69%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.40
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
31%

