Griffith Elementary School vs. Biltmore Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Griffith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 487 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Griffith Elementary 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 6% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 588 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Biltmore Preparatory 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 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
487 students
588 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1729 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#800 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
84
81
Grade 1 Students
89
63
Grade 2 Students
73
80
Grade 3 Students
86
53
Grade 4 Students
79
74
Grade 5 Students
76
71
Grade 6 Students
-
49
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
65%
66%
% Black
13%
3%
% White
7%
24%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%