Continental Elementary School vs. Great Expectations Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 649 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Continental Elementary School 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 35% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 272 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Great Expectations 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
649 students
272 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
n/a
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
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n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#663 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#752 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
-
Kindergarten Students
64
38
Grade 1 Students
68
29
Grade 2 Students
72
20
Grade 3 Students
78
36
Grade 4 Students
55
38
Grade 5 Students
70
33
Grade 6 Students
62
24
Grade 7 Students
68
26
Grade 8 Students
71
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
49%
36%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
44%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
15%