Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Le Pera Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 198 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Le Pera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Le Pera Elementary School's student population of 198 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
198 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Le Pera Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Le Pera Elementary School is 0.53, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1548 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
36%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
59%
47%
Black
n/a
6%
White
3%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Le Pera Elementary School's ranking?
Le Pera Elementary School is ranked #1548 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Le Pera Elementary School often compared to?
Le Pera Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blake Primary School, Wallace Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Le Pera Elementary School?
198 students attend Le Pera Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Le Pera Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Le Pera Elementary School?
Le Pera Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Le Pera Elementary School offer ?
Le Pera Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Le Pera Elementary School part of?
Le Pera Elementary School is part of Parker Unified School District (4510).
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