Serving 885 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Quentin 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 885 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Quentin Elementary School's student population of 885 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
885 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Quentin Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quentin Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1198 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
77%
47%
Black
13%
6%
White
6%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quentin Elementary School's ranking?
Quentin Elementary School is ranked #1198 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Quentin Elementary School often compared to?
Quentin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Littleton Elementary School, Tres Rios Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Quentin Elementary School?
885 students attend Quentin Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Quentin Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quentin Elementary School?
Quentin Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Quentin Elementary School offer ?
Quentin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Quentin Elementary School part of?
Quentin Elementary School is part of Littleton Elementary District (4278) School District.
In what neighborhood is Quentin Elementary School located?
Quentin Elementary School is located in the Sanctuary At Avondale Parcels neighborhood of Avondale, AZ.
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