Westwind Elementary School vs. Sunset Ridge School
Should you attend Westwind Elementary School or Sunset Ridge 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
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Sunset Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 972 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Westwind 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 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sunset Ridge 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 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
972 students
590 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1048 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#336 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
64
Kindergarten Students
89
46
Grade 1 Students
105
50
Grade 2 Students
111
69
Grade 3 Students
85
56
Grade 4 Students
100
63
Grade 5 Students
119
60
Grade 6 Students
109
69
Grade 7 Students
116
53
Grade 8 Students
133
60
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
89%
16%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
4%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
6%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
