The Paideia Academy Of South Phoenix vs. Maxine O Bush Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-12, The Paideia Academy Of South Phoenix 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 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Maxine O Bush 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-8
Total Students
579 students
299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
16 teachers
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1403 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1779 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
74
37
Grade 1 Students
86
36
Grade 2 Students
75
32
Grade 3 Students
85
37
Grade 4 Students
66
30
Grade 5 Students
96
27
Grade 6 Students
97
32
Grade 7 Students
-
33
Grade 8 Students
-
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
70%
78%
% Black
16%
15%
% White
9%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
100%