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Pearce Elementary School

1487 E School Rd
Pearce, AZ 85625

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Tel: (520) 826-3328

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Pearce Elementary School serves 108 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Pearce Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 108 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pearce Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Pearce Elementary School's student population of 108 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Total Students

108 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Pearce Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Pearce Elementary School is 0.48, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AZ)

Overall Testing Rank

#605 out of 1854 schools
(Top 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Pearce Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-44%

32%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pearce Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-44%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pearce Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Pearce Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

65%

46%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Pearce Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

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White

31%

36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.48

0.65

This chart display the diversity score of Pearce Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

28%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pearce Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pearce Elementary District (4186) School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pearce Elementary School's ranking?

Pearce Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for: Most improved public schools (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%).

What schools are Pearce Elementary School often compared to?

Pearce Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ash Creek Elementary School, Willcox Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).

How many students attend Pearce Elementary School?

108 students attend Pearce Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Pearce Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Pearce Elementary School?

Pearce Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pearce Elementary School offer ?

Pearce Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Pearce Elementary School part of?

Pearce Elementary School is part of Pearce Elementary District (4186) School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 108 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education