Sanborn Elementary School vs. Salk Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Salk Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 555 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sanborn 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 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Salk 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 22% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
555 students
540 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1022 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1542 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
22%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
39
57
Kindergarten Students
75
51
Grade 1 Students
69
71
Grade 2 Students
67
78
Grade 3 Students
75
73
Grade 4 Students
80
64
Grade 5 Students
71
65
Grade 6 Students
79
80
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%


% Asian
5%
1%


% Hispanic
55%
48%


% Black
5%
10%


% White
26%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%

