Thomas M Knoles Elementary School vs. John Q Thomas Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thomas M Knoles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
John Q Thomas Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas M Knoles Elementary School 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 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Q Thomas 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
395 students
356 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#869 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1398 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
38
Kindergarten Students
40
47
Grade 1 Students
44
54
Grade 2 Students
71
39
Grade 3 Students
64
66
Grade 4 Students
73
57
Grade 5 Students
81
54
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
28%
23%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
46%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
42%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
93%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%