Bush Elementary School vs. Mendoza Elementary School
Should I attend Bush Elementary School or Mendoza Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bush Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mendoza Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 526 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bush Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mendoza Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
526 students
437 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#226 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#455 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
53%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
69
63
Grade 1 Students
70
57
Grade 2 Students
75
79
Grade 3 Students
82
56
Grade 4 Students
66
59
Grade 5 Students
79
58
Grade 6 Students
67
64
Ungraded Students
9
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
31%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
67%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
