Sonoran Trails Middle School vs. Pinnacle Peak Preparatory
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sonoran Trails Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Pinnacle Peak Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades 6-8, Sonoran Trails Middle 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 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pinnacle Peak Preparatory ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
615 students
474 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#342 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#117 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
-
49
Grade 5 Students
-
64
Grade 6 Students
-
82
Grade 7 Students
335
58
Grade 8 Students
280
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
11%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
79%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%