Quartzsite Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Quartzsite Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Quartzsite Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#437 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
5%
Asian
(21-22)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(21-22)39%
47%
Black
(21-22)n/a
6%
White
(21-22)61%
35%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)n/a
4%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
78%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quartzsite Elementary School's ranking?
Quartzsite Elementary School is ranked #437 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Quartzsite Elementary School?
18 students attend Quartzsite Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Quartzsite Elementary School students are White, and 39% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Quartzsite Elementary School offer ?
Quartzsite Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Quartzsite Elementary School part of?
Quartzsite Elementary School is part of Quartzsite Elementary District (4511) School District.
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