Bonita Elementary School
Tel:
(928)828-3363
- Bonita Elementary School serves 107 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Bonita Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Bonita Elementary School's student population of 107 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 107 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bonita Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bonita Elementary School is 0.50, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #674 out of 1,842 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 41% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 58% | 38% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 16% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bonita Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bonita Elementary School is Gift - Mt. Graham High School (21.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Willcox Middle School (22.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dorothy Stinson School (23.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thatcher Gift - Mt. Graham High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
21.9 miles
3200 West Discovery Park Blvd.
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928)348-3393 21.9 9-12 n/a - Safford Mt Graham High School Grades: 9-12 | 85 students
22.5 miles
300 W. Discovery Park Blvd.
Safford, AZ 85546
(928)348-7060 22.5 9-12 85 - Safford Henry Dunkerson Pathways Academy Grades: 9-12 | 56 students
22.6 miles
300 W Discovery Park Blvd.
Safford, AZ 85546
(928)348-7060 22.6 9-12 56 - Thatcher Gift - Gila Institute For Technology Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 44 students
22.9 miles
615 N. Stadium Avenue
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928)428-2950 22.9 9-12 44 - Thatcher Gift - Pima High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
23.0 miles
662 College Avenue
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928)348-3393 23.0 9-12 n/a
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