Cochise Elementary School
Tel:
(480)484-6100
- Cochise Elementary School serves 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 81% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Cochise Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Cochise Elementary School's student population of 567 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 567 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cochise Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cochise Elementary School is 0.33, 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 | #78 out of 1,842 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 81% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scottsdale Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cochise Elementary School is Chaparral High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Basis Scottsdale Primary (2.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paradise Valley Chaparral High School Grades: 9-12 | 2205 students
1.9 miles
6935 E. Gold Dust
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480)484-6100 1.9 9-12 2205 - Scottsdale Basis Scottsdale Primary Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 530 students
2.1 miles
11735 N. Scottsdale Rd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(520)219-6000 2.1 K-5 530 - Phoenix Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 516 students
2.1 miles
3102 N. 56th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(480)424-1790 2.1 K-7 516 - Phoenix Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep Charter School
Grades: 6-9 | 421 students
2.1 miles
7205 N. Pima Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602)438-7045 2.1 6-9 421 - Scottsdale Arts Academy At Scottsdale Charter School
Grades: K-4 | 168 students
2.2 miles
7214 East Jenan Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(602)437-3927 2.2 K-4 168
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