Sahuaro School vs. Alhambra Traditional School
Should you attend Sahuaro School or Alhambra Traditional 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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Alhambra Traditional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sahuaro 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 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 723 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alhambra Traditional School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
591 students
723 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#941 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#82 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
72
73
Grade 1 Students
82
90
Grade 2 Students
79
77
Grade 3 Students
87
95
Grade 4 Students
89
79
Grade 5 Students
94
81
Grade 6 Students
69
76
Grade 7 Students
-
82
Grade 8 Students
-
70
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
55%
73%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
26%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%
