Coyote Canyon School vs. Desert Valley School
Should I attend Coyote Canyon School or Desert Valley 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
Coyote Canyon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Desert Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 31 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Coyote Canyon 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 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 496 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Desert Valley School ranks in the bottom 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 25-29% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-4
Total Students
31 students
496 students
% Male | % Female
68% | 32%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#978 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Pre-K Students
31
-
Kindergarten Students
-
96
Grade 1 Students
-
117
Grade 2 Students
-
99
Grade 3 Students
-
93
Grade 4 Students
-
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
42%
57%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
48%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
