Tavasci Elementary School serves 359 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 77%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
359 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)60-64%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)75-79%
77%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
41%
47%
Black
1%
6%
White
57%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% AZ state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
How many students attend Tavasci Elementary School?
359 students attend Tavasci Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Tavasci Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tavasci Elementary School?
Tavasci Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tavasci Elementary School offer ?
Tavasci Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Tavasci Elementary School part of?
Tavasci Elementary School is part of Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) School District.
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