Florence K-8 vs. Anthem Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 805 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Florence K-8 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 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-9, Anthem 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 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than 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 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-9
Total Students
805 students
722 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1166 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#911 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
77
60
Grade 1 Students
85
66
Grade 2 Students
86
71
Grade 3 Students
105
77
Grade 4 Students
82
81
Grade 5 Students
84
86
Grade 6 Students
89
90
Grade 7 Students
95
94
Grade 8 Students
100
97
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
49%
37%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
40%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%