J B Sutton Elementary School
Tel:
(602)442-3200
- J B Sutton Elementary School serves 691 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 12% (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 11% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
J B Sutton 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
- J B Sutton Elementary School's student population of 691 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 691 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- J B Sutton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of J B Sutton Elementary School is 0.06, 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 | #1793 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 97% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 38% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Isaac Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to J B Sutton Elementary School is Aspc-phoenix/globe (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Isaac Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Esperanza Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Bret Tarver Education Complex Grades: PK | 89 students
0.4 miles
3101 W. Mcdowell Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602)442-2900 0.4 PK 89 - Phoenix Esperanza Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 522 students
0.4 miles
3025 W. Mcdowell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602)442-2800 0.4 K-5 522 - Phoenix Isaac Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 857 students
0.6 miles
3402 W. Mcdowell Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602)455-6800 0.6 6-8 857 - Phoenix Alta E Butler School Grades: K-5 | 817 students
0.9 miles
3348 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602)442-6700 0.9 K-5 817 - Phoenix Mitchell Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 615 students
1.3 miles
1700 N. 41st Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602)442-2600 1.3 K-5 615
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