Aguila Elementary School
Tel:
(928) 685-2222
- Aguila Elementary School serves 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Aguila Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Aguila Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Aguila Elementary School's student population of 158 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 158 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Aguila Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Aguila Elementary School is 0.15, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #904 out of 2111 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 92% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 4% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aguila Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Aguila Elementary School is Wickenburg Virtual Academy (23.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Wenden Elementary School (22.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Aguila Aguila Pre-school Grades: PK
0.1 miles
50023 N 514th Ave
Aguila, AZ 85320
(928) 685-2222 0.1 PK n/a - Wenden Wenden Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 92 students
22.5 miles
71001 Santa Fe Ave
Wenden, AZ 85357
(928) 859-3806 22.5 PK-8 92 - Wickenburg Wickenburg Virtual Academy Grades: K-12 | 51 students
23.0 miles
920 S. Vulture Mine Rd.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6700 23.0 K-12 51 - Wickenburg Vulture Peak Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 248 students
23.1 miles
920 South Vulture Mine Rd.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 668-5350 23.1 4-8 248 - Wickenburg West-mec - Wickenburg High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
23.1 miles
1090 S. Vulture Mine Rd.
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-6600 23.1 9-12 n/a
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