Creighton Elementary School
Tel:
(602)381-6000
- Creighton Elementary School serves 667 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 22% (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 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Creighton 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 5%)
School Overview
- Creighton Elementary School's student population of 667 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 667 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Creighton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Creighton Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. 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 | #1651 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 42% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 3% | 38% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Creighton Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Creighton Elementary School is Starshine Academy (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wilson Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wilson Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Wilson Elementary School Grades: 4-8 | 652 students
0.8 miles
2929 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602)681-2200 0.8 4-8 652 - Phoenix Papago School Grades: PK-8 | 976 students
0.9 miles
2013 North 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602)381-6100 0.9 PK-8 976 - Tempe Create Academy Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 110 students
1.0 miles
2645 N. 24th St.
Tempe, AZ 85282
(602)710-1101 1.0 K-5 110 - Phoenix Starshine Academy Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 169 students
1.0 miles
3535 East Mcdowell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602)957-9557 1.0 K-12 169 - Phoenix David Crockett Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 467 students
1.1 miles
501 N. 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602)629-6600 1.1 PK-6 467
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