Oro Grande Classical Academy vs. Jamaica Elementary School
Should you attend Oro Grande Classical Academy or Jamaica Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jamaica Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Oro Grande Classical Academy 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jamaica Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
367 students
424 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#672 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#521 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
44
58
Grade 1 Students
56
52
Grade 2 Students
54
60
Grade 3 Students
48
53
Grade 4 Students
50
67
Grade 5 Students
48
68
Grade 6 Students
53
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
27%
26%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
65%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%