Countryside Elementary School vs. Ashton Ranch Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Countryside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ashton Ranch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 590 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Countryside 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 37% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ashton Ranch 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
590 students
480 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#748 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1042 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
111
-
Kindergarten Students
89
-
Grade 1 Students
92
-
Grade 2 Students
98
-
Grade 3 Students
102
-
Grade 4 Students
98
-
Grade 5 Students
-
100
Grade 6 Students
-
122
Grade 7 Students
-
128
Grade 8 Students
-
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
39%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
40%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
13%