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Carol Rae Ranch Elementary School vs. Towne Meadows Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Carol Rae Ranch Elementary School
3777 E Houston Ave
Gilbert, AZ 85234
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Towne Meadows Elementary School
1101 N Recker Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85234
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Carol Rae Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 563 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Carol Rae Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 712 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Towne Meadows 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 51% (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 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% 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
563 students
712 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#174 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
#259 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
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58%
(Top 10% in AZ)
51%
(Top 20% in AZ)
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63%
(Top 20% in AZ)
58%
(Top 20% in AZ)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
37
18
Kindergarten Students
86
89
Grade 1 Students
82
70
Grade 2 Students
73
98
Grade 3 Students
75
95
Grade 4 Students
85
120
Grade 5 Students
72
103
Grade 6 Students
53
119

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
5%
3%
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% Hispanic
22%
24%
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% Black
3%
3%
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% White
64%
61%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
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0.54
0.57
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
12%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(20-21 School Year Data)
7%
(20-21 School Year Data)
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