Biltmore Preparatory Academy vs. Monte Vista Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Monte Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Biltmore Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 745 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Monte Vista 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 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
532 students
745 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#821 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1767 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
97
64
Grade 1 Students
74
79
Grade 2 Students
64
82
Grade 3 Students
47
78
Grade 4 Students
78
71
Grade 5 Students
37
97
Grade 6 Students
52
91
Grade 7 Students
47
97
Grade 8 Students
36
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
70%
89%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
19%
3%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
94%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

