Black Mountain Elementary School
Tel:
(928)565-9111
- Black Mountain Elementary School serves 508 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Black Mountain Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Black Mountain Elementary School's student population of 508 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 508 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Black Mountain Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,897 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Black Mountain 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1694 out of 1897 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 71% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kingman Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Black Mountain Elementary School is Wave- Lee Williams High School (9.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is White Cliffs Middle School (9.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kingman White Cliffs Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 678 students
9.2 miles
3550 Prospector Ave
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928)753-6238 9.2 6-8 678 - Kingman The Gloria Dusek Compass School Alternative School
Grades: Inquire with school
9.3 miles
300 W. Andy Devine
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928)753-0721 9.3 Inquire with school n/a - Kingman Wave- Lee Williams High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
9.3 miles
400 Grandview Avenue
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928)753-0747 9.3 9-12 n/a - Kingman Lee Williams High School Grades: 9-12 | 1041 students
9.4 miles
400 Grandview Avenue
Kingman, AZ 86401
(928)753-5678 9.4 9-12 1041 - Kingman Wave-culinary Arts And Business Vocational School
Grades: 10-12 | 39 students
10.6 miles
1540 Palo Verde S.
Kingman, AZ 86402
(928)453-7017 10.6 10-12 39
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