Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School vs. Katherine Mecham Barney Elementary School
Should you attend Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School or Katherine Mecham Barney Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School
22801 E Via Del Jardin
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Katherine Mecham Barney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,153 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 908 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Katherine Mecham Barney Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
1,153 students
908 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#128 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#33 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
170
Kindergarten Students
141
147
Grade 1 Students
142
133
Grade 2 Students
169
105
Grade 3 Students
170
112
Grade 4 Students
173
77
Grade 5 Students
163
86
Grade 6 Students
174
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
19%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
69%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
n/a