Vista Verde Middle School vs. Explorer Middle School
Should you attend Vista Verde Middle School or Explorer Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 544 students in grades 7-8, Vista Verde Middle 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 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 678 students in grades 7-8, Explorer Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
544 students
678 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1626 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#265 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
59%
(Top 20% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
58%
(Top 20% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
37%
(Top 30% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
264
314
Grade 8 Students
280
364
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
56%
10%
% Black
11%
2%
% White
23%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.37
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
