Percy L Julian School vs. Nevitt Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Percy L Julian School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 249 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Percy L Julian 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 8% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nevitt 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 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
249 students
648 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1875 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1399 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
27%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
34
Kindergarten Students
-
93
Grade 1 Students
-
96
Grade 2 Students
-
111
Grade 3 Students
-
104
Grade 4 Students
42
104
Grade 5 Students
55
105
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
55
-
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
72%
80%


% Black
23%
12%


% White
2%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
100%
7%

