Mayer Elementary School
Tel:
(928)642-1000
- Mayer Elementary School serves 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mayer Elementary 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% 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 10%)
School Overview
- Mayer Elementary School's student population of 311 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 311 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mayer Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mayer Elementary School is 0.43, 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 | #1261 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 73% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mayer Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mayer Elementary School is Mijted - Mayer High School (0.1 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
- Prescott Mijted - Mayer High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.1 miles
12606 E Main Street
Prescott, AZ 86302
(928)771-0791 0.1 9-12 n/a - Mayer Mayer High School Grades: 9-12 | 159 students
6.2 miles
17300 E Mule Deer Dr
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928)642-1000 6.2 9-12 159 - Dewey Humboldt Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 415 students
7.1 miles
2750 S Corral St
Dewey, AZ 86327
(928)759-4000 7.1 K-6 415 - Dewey Bradshaw Mountain Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 287 students
10.2 miles
12255 Turquoise Circle
Dewey, AZ 86327
(928)759-4900 10.2 7-8 287 - Prescott Valley Prescott Valley School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 254 students
12.9 miles
9500 Lorna Lane
Prescott Valley, AZ 86312
(928)772-8744 12.9 K-12 254
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