Whittier Elementary School vs. Thomas A Edison School
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Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Whittier 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 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 426 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Thomas A Edison 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 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 99% 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
364 students
426 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1593 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#1512 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
21%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
19%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
1
Kindergarten Students
32
39
Grade 1 Students
27
41
Grade 2 Students
26
45
Grade 3 Students
49
53
Grade 4 Students
34
54
Grade 5 Students
46
41
Grade 6 Students
45
57
Grade 7 Students
43
41
Grade 8 Students
48
54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
88%
82%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.31
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
