Bernard Black Elementary School vs. C J Jorgensen School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bernard Black Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
C J Jorgensen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Bernard Black 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 9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, C J Jorgensen 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 2% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
531 students
332 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1548 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1852 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
2%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
6%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
50
35
Grade 1 Students
56
32
Grade 2 Students
58
28
Grade 3 Students
56
42
Grade 4 Students
46
32
Grade 5 Students
49
34
Grade 6 Students
55
47
Grade 7 Students
65
37
Grade 8 Students
62
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
65%
90%
% Black
24%
5%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
100%
