Cottonwood Elementary School vs. Mesquite Elementary School
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Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cottonwood 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 13% (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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mesquite 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 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
451 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1684 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#1815 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
11%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
13%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
64
Grade 1 Students
81
88
Grade 2 Students
63
75
Grade 3 Students
83
81
Grade 4 Students
65
76
Grade 5 Students
77
81
Ungraded Students
5
2
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
9%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
60%
58%
% Black
9%
6%
% White
18%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
