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La Tierra Community School vs. Taylor Hicks School

Should you attend La Tierra Community School or Taylor Hicks 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.
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School Overview

School
La Tierra Community School
124 N Virginia St
Prescott, AZ 86304
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7/
10
Top 50%
Taylor Hicks School
1845 Campbell Ave
Prescott, AZ 86301
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Taylor Hicks School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 139 students in grades Kindergarten-8, La Tierra Community School ranks in the top 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Taylor Hicks School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
139 students
393 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at La Tierra Community School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Taylor Hicks School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at La Tierra Community School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Taylor Hicks School.
Total Classroom Teachers
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26 teachers
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This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Taylor Hicks School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
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15:1
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This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Taylor Hicks School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#719 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
#379 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of La Tierra Community School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Taylor Hicks School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
60-64%
(Top 10% in AZ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at La Tierra Community School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Taylor Hicks School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
50-59%
(Top 30% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at La Tierra Community School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Taylor Hicks School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
21-39%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of La Tierra Community School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Taylor Hicks School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
15
61
Grade 1 Students
14
72
Grade 2 Students
17
92
Grade 3 Students
19
83
Grade 4 Students
20
82
Grade 5 Students
17
-
Grade 6 Students
17
-
Grade 7 Students
15
-
Grade 8 Students
5
-
Ungraded Students
-
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at La Tierra Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Taylor Hicks School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
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1%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Taylor Hicks School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
16%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at La Tierra Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Taylor Hicks School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at La Tierra Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Taylor Hicks School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% White
76%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at La Tierra Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Taylor Hicks School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at La Tierra Community School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Taylor Hicks School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.40
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of La Tierra Community School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Taylor Hicks School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
50%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at La Tierra Community School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Taylor Hicks School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at La Tierra Community School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) School District and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Taylor Hicks School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Prescott Unified District (4466) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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