Stetson Hills School vs. Desert Sage Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stetson Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Desert Sage Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 938 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Stetson Hills School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (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 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Desert Sage Elementary School 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 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
938 students
579 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#102 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#321 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
27
32
Kindergarten Students
75
66
Grade 1 Students
94
65
Grade 2 Students
99
80
Grade 3 Students
92
76
Grade 4 Students
98
94
Grade 5 Students
107
81
Grade 6 Students
113
85
Grade 7 Students
117
-
Grade 8 Students
116
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
12%
3%


% Hispanic
16%
20%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
65%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

