Imagine Surprise Middle School vs. Paradise Honors Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Imagine Surprise Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Paradise Honors Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades 6-8, Imagine Surprise Middle 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,264 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Paradise Honors Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
248 students
1,264 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
95 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#979 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#266 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
205
Grade 1 Students
-
203
Grade 2 Students
-
207
Grade 3 Students
-
208
Grade 4 Students
-
218
Grade 5 Students
-
223
Grade 6 Students
78
-
Grade 7 Students
79
-
Grade 8 Students
91
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
30%
% Black
8%
3%
% White
48%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%