Duncan Elementary School
Tel:
(928)359-2472
- Duncan Elementary School serves 265 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to 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
Duncan 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
- Duncan Elementary School's student population of 265 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 265 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Duncan Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Duncan Elementary School is 0.31, 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 | #1202 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 81% | 38% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 17% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Duncan Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Duncan Elementary School is Duncan High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Laugharn Elementary School (23.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Laugharn Elementary School (23.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Duncan Duncan High School Grades: 9-12 | 114 students
2.0 miles
108 Stadium Street
Duncan, AZ 85534
(928)359-2472 2.0 9-12 114 - Thatcher Gift - Duncan High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
2.0 miles
108 Stadium St.
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928)348-3393 2.0 9-12 n/a - Clifton Jail-greenlee County Sheriffs Office Alternative School
Grades: Inquire with school
23.7 miles
Milepost 162 Off Hwy 191
Clifton, AZ 85533
(928)865-4149 23.7 Inquire with school n/a - Clifton Laugharn Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 35 students
23.9 miles
110 Hill Street
Clifton, AZ 85533
(928)865-2752 23.9 PK-8 35 - Thatcher Gift-morenci High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
24.4 miles
1 Staduim Ave
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928)348-3393 24.4 9-12 n/a
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