Bush Elementary School vs. Mendoza Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bush Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bush Elementary 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 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mendoza Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). 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 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
524 students
402 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#340 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#556 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
-
Kindergarten Students
59
46
Grade 1 Students
62
56
Grade 2 Students
79
53
Grade 3 Students
72
63
Grade 4 Students
64
50
Grade 5 Students
70
75
Grade 6 Students
68
59
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
29%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
68%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
14%