Metcalf Elementary School
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Tel:
(928) 865-2081
Metcalf Elementary School serves 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Metcalf Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Metcalf Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Metcalf Elementary School's student population of 682 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 682 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Rankings
Metcalf Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Metcalf Elementary School is 0.55, 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 Testing Rank | #442 out of 2120 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 58% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 34% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Morenci Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Metcalf Elementary School is Gift-morenci High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Fairbanks Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Thatcher Gift-morenci High School Vocational School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-1210
0.1 miles
1 Staduim Ave
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928) 348-3393 0.1 9-12 n/a - Morenci Fairbanks Middle School Math: 40% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 5-8 | 394 students10
0.3 miles
1056 Fairbanks Road
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-3501 0.3 5-8 394 - Morenci Morenci High School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 331 students10
0.4 miles
1 Stadium Drive
Morenci, AZ 85540
(928) 865-2081 0.4 9-12 331 - Clifton Jail-greenlee County Sheriffs Office Alternative School Grades: Inquire with school
1.9 miles
Milepost 162 Off Hwy 191
Clifton, AZ 85533
(928) 865-4149 1.9 Inquire with school n/a - Phoenix Aspc - Safford/ft. Grant/a.c.i. Alternative School
20.1 miles
896 S. Cook Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(928) 428-4698 20.1 n/a n/a
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