John R Davis School
Tel:
(602)232-4930
- John R Davis School serves 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (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 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- John R Davis 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
School Overview
- John R Davis School's student population of 418 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 418 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Comparison
- John R Davis School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,897 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John R Davis School is 0.37, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #1702 out of 1897 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 78% | 45% |
| Black | 17% | 5% |
| White | n/a | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 77% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Roosevelt Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John R Davis School is Victory High School - Campus (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ignacio Conchos School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Victory High School - Campus Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 32 students
0.3 miles
1650 W Southern Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85066
(602)243-7583 0.3 9-12 32 - Phoenix Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa Charter School
41 students
0.5 miles
1833 W. Southern Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602)297-8500 0.5 n/a 41 - Phoenix Ignacio Conchos School Grades: PK-8 | 400 students
0.5 miles
1718 W. Vineyard Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602)232-4250 0.5 PK-8 400 - Phoenix V H Lassen Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 415 students
0.5 miles
909 W Vineyard
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602)232-4210 0.5 K-8 415 - Phoenix Basis Phoenix South Primary Charter School
Grades: K-2 | 201 students
0.6 miles
5700 S. 19th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(480)447-1795 0.6 K-2 201
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