Capps Elementary School

3375 Buckskin Canyon Rd
Heber, AZ 85928
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 106 students in grades 4-6, Capps 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 20% in AZ
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Capps Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Capps Elementary School's student population of 106 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
106 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

Capps Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Capps Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#352 out of 1956 schools
(Top 20%)
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55-59%
35%
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50-54%
40%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
18%
47%
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Black
2%
6%
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White
72%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.45
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Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
9%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Capps Elementary School's ranking?
Capps Elementary School is ranked #352 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Capps Elementary School?
106 students attend Capps Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Capps Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Capps Elementary School?
Capps Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Capps Elementary School offer ?
Capps Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Capps Elementary School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 106 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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