Barcelona Elementary School vs. Alhambra Traditional School
Should you attend Barcelona Elementary School or Alhambra Traditional School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Alhambra Traditional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 847 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barcelona 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 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 733 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Alhambra Traditional School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
847 students
733 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1717 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#74 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
97
69
Grade 1 Students
77
66
Grade 2 Students
91
82
Grade 3 Students
95
93
Grade 4 Students
102
86
Grade 5 Students
91
95
Grade 6 Students
96
75
Grade 7 Students
107
92
Grade 8 Students
91
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
70%
78%
% Black
13%
7%
% White
8%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
13%