Esperanza Elementary School vs. Vista Peak
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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
Vista Peak ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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 63 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Vista Peak 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-12
Total Students
443 students
63 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1131 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1818 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
≤10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
-
Kindergarten Students
59
-
Grade 1 Students
57
1
Grade 2 Students
40
2
Grade 3 Students
58
4
Grade 4 Students
61
6
Grade 5 Students
61
9
Grade 6 Students
61
9
Grade 7 Students
-
5
Grade 8 Students
-
5
Grade 9 Students
-
11
Grade 10 Students
-
3
Grade 11 Students
-
5
Grade 12 Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
49%
13%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
32%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
13%