Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten, Desert Garden 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Desert Garden Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Desert Garden Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Desert Garden Elementary School's ranking?
Desert Garden Elementary School is ranked #1429 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Desert Garden Elementary School often compared to?
Desert Garden Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like William C Jack School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Desert Garden Elementary School?
205 students attend Desert Garden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Desert Garden Elementary School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Desert Garden Elementary School offer ?
Desert Garden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Desert Garden Elementary School part of?
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