David Crockett Elementary School
David Crockett Elementary School serves 452 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
David Crockett 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 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
David Crockett Elementary School's student population of 452 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 452 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Comparison
David Crockett Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 David Crockett Elementary School is 0.62, 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 | #1537 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 45% |
| Black | 31% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Balsz Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to David Crockett Elementary School is Gateway Early College High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Academy Of Excellence (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Academy Of Excellence Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 83 students10
0.1 miles
425 North 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 389-4271 0.1 K-8 83 - Phoenix Gateway School Math: 18% | Reading: 17%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 725 students10
0.4 miles
1100 N 35th St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6000 0.4 K-8 725 - Phoenix Gateway Early College High School Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 254 students10
0.7 miles
108 North 40th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 286-8756 0.7 9-12 254 - Phoenix Phoenix Union-wilson College Preparatory Grades: 9-12 | 68 students
0.7 miles
3005 E. Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 764-1100 0.7 9-12 68 - Phoenix Great Hearts Academies - Trivium Prep Charter School
Math: 61% | Reading: 61%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-12 | 736 students10
0.8 miles
2001 N. Bullard Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(623) 414-4883 0.8 6-12 736
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