Mayer Elementary School
Tel:
(928)642-1000
- Mayer Elementary School serves 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (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 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Mayer 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 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mayer Elementary School's student population of 347 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 347 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mayer Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mayer Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. 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 | #1279 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 77% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mayer Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mayer Elementary School is Prescott Valley School (12.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bradshaw Mountain Middle School (10.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Humboldt Elementary School (7.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Dewey Humboldt Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 397 students
7.1 miles
2750 S Corral St
Dewey, AZ 86327
(928)759-4000 7.1 K-6 397 - Dewey Bradshaw Mountain Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 279 students
10.2 miles
12255 Turquoise Circle
Dewey, AZ 86327
(928)759-4900 10.2 7-8 279 - Prescott Valley Prescott Valley School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 293 students
12.9 miles
9500 Lorna Lane
Prescott Valley, AZ 86312
(928)772-8744 12.9 K-12 293 - Phoenix Canyon View Prep Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 96 students
13.3 miles
9030 E Florentine Road
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(602)864-1211 13.3 9-12 96 - Prescott Valley Franklin Phonetic Primary School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 451 students
14.0 miles
6116 E. Highway 69
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928)775-6747 14.0 K-8 451
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