Four Peaks Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Four Peaks Elementary School served 231 students in grades 4-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 53% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was equal to the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
231 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)53%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)55%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
American Indian
20%
6%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
11%
45%
Black
2%
5%
White
62%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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