Sonoran Trails Middle School vs. Pinnacle Peak Preparatory
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sonoran Trails Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pinnacle Peak Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 761 students in grades 6-8, Sonoran Trails Middle 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 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pinnacle Peak Preparatory ranks in the top 20% 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 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
761 students
477 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#211 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
6
Kindergarten Students
-
29
Grade 1 Students
-
45
Grade 2 Students
-
57
Grade 3 Students
-
54
Grade 4 Students
-
77
Grade 5 Students
-
64
Grade 6 Students
-
67
Grade 7 Students
354
34
Grade 8 Students
407
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
15%
9%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
78%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%