Serving 1,114 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Faith Mather Sossaman 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School?
1,114 students attend Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School?
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School offer ?
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School part of?
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