Desert Oasis Elementary School vs. Arizona Desert Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Desert Oasis Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 738 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Desert Oasis 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 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher 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 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 843 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Arizona Desert 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 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
738 students
843 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1260 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#902 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
18
Kindergarten Students
89
101
Grade 1 Students
73
92
Grade 2 Students
83
108
Grade 3 Students
82
86
Grade 4 Students
74
94
Grade 5 Students
77
80
Grade 6 Students
66
94
Grade 7 Students
84
80
Grade 8 Students
90
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
84%
82%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%