Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jamaica 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 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 417 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Jamaica Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jamaica Elementary School is 0.43, 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?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Jamaica Elementary School?
417 students attend Jamaica Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Jamaica Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jamaica Elementary School?
Jamaica Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jamaica Elementary School offer ?
Jamaica Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Jamaica Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 417 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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