Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Flora Thew 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% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Flora Thew 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 Flora Thew Elementary School is 0.55, 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?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Flora Thew Elementary School?
458 students attend Flora Thew Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Flora Thew Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Flora Thew Elementary School?
Flora Thew Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Flora Thew Elementary School offer ?
Flora Thew Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Flora Thew Elementary School part of?
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