Dos Rios Elementary School
2150 S. 87th Avenue
Tolleson, AZ 85353
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tolleson, AZ 85353
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(623)474-7000
- Dos Rios Elementary School serves 841 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Dos Rios 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 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Dos Rios Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Dos Rios Elementary School's student population of 841 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 841 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dos Rios Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,842 schools in Arizona (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dos Rios Elementary School is 0.44, which is more 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | 43% | 19% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 5% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 73% | 45% |
| Black | 16% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 39% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 11% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dos Rios Elementary School is Hope High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Arts Academy At Estrella Mountain (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Arts Academy At Estrella Mountain (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tolleson Arts Academy At Estrella Mountain Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 1149 students
0.5 miles
2504 South 91st Ave., Suite 10
Tolleson, AZ 85353
(623)474-2120 0.5 K-8 1149 - Phoenix Sun Canyon School Grades: PK-5 | 615 students
0.7 miles
8150 W. Durango
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623)707-2000 0.7 PK-5 615 - Tolleson Hurley Ranch Elementary School Grades: 2-7 | 839 students
1.1 miles
8950 W. Illini St.
Tolleson, AZ 85353
(623)478-5005 1.1 2-7 839 - Phoenix Tuscano Elementary School Grades: PK-5
1.3 miles
3850 S 79th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85043
(623)707-2300 1.3 PK-5 n/a - Tolleson Union Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 328 students
1.3 miles
3834 S. 91st Ave.
Tolleson, AZ 85353
(623)478-5005 1.3 PK-1 328
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