Esperanza Elementary School vs. Paseo Hills School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Esperanza Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Paseo Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Esperanza 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 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 689 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Paseo Hills 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher 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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
443 students
689 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1131 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#803 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
30
Kindergarten Students
59
71
Grade 1 Students
57
61
Grade 2 Students
40
72
Grade 3 Students
58
75
Grade 4 Students
61
76
Grade 5 Students
61
80
Grade 6 Students
61
76
Grade 7 Students
-
72
Grade 8 Students
-
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
49%
47%
% Black
9%
5%
% White
32%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
13%