South Valley Prep And Arts School vs. Irene Lopez School
Should you attend South Valley Prep And Arts School or Irene Lopez 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
South Valley Prep And Arts School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Irene Lopez School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 228 students in grades 5-8, South Valley Prep And Arts 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Irene Lopez School ranks in the bottom 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% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher 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).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-8
Total Students
228 students
481 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
24 teachers
n/a

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
n/a

Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1653 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1101 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
28%


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


Kindergarten Students
-
47
Grade 1 Students
-
52
Grade 2 Students
-
48
Grade 3 Students
-
48
Grade 4 Students
-
64
Grade 5 Students
59
58
Grade 6 Students
60
54
Grade 7 Students
58
55
Grade 8 Students
51
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
49%
86%


% Black
36%
10%


% White
8%
2%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.25


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
92%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
60%
100%

