Heritage Elementary School vs. Cartwright School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 832 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Heritage 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 670 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cartwright 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 7% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
832 students
670 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
36 teachers
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
19:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1062 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1889 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
11%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
95
67
Grade 1 Students
74
64
Grade 2 Students
83
68
Grade 3 Students
83
76
Grade 4 Students
101
76
Grade 5 Students
85
74
Grade 6 Students
102
94
Grade 7 Students
100
63
Grade 8 Students
109
84
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
56%
92%
% Black
20%
4%
% White
15%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
1%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%