Gary A. Knox Elementary School vs. Mesquite Elementary School
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Serving 582 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gary A. Knox 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher 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).
Serving 628 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mesquite 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 40% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
582 students
628 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1125 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#694 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
40%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
45%
(Top 50% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Top 50% in AZ)
25-29%
(Top 50% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
26
Kindergarten Students
65
67
Grade 1 Students
80
81
Grade 2 Students
67
72
Grade 3 Students
85
87
Grade 4 Students
83
99
Grade 5 Students
85
98
Grade 6 Students
80
98
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
92%
82%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
5%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.31
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
