Willcox Elementary School vs. Pearce Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Willcox 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pearce 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
382 students
132 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
44% | 56%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
7 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#886 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#738 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
8
Kindergarten Students
64
14
Grade 1 Students
66
16
Grade 2 Students
88
7
Grade 3 Students
81
16
Grade 4 Students
67
16
Grade 5 Students
-
12
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Grade 7 Students
-
9
Grade 8 Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
71%
53%


% Black
2%
4%


% White
26%
39%


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


Diversity Score
0.43
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

