Thompson Ranch Elementary School vs. Surprise Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 716 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Thompson Ranch 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 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 771 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Surprise Elementary 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 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
716 students
771 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#910 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
45
Kindergarten Students
80
72
Grade 1 Students
76
78
Grade 2 Students
82
86
Grade 3 Students
73
72
Grade 4 Students
66
82
Grade 5 Students
78
84
Grade 6 Students
52
71
Grade 7 Students
80
90
Grade 8 Students
83
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
67%
68%
% Black
12%
7%
% White
17%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%