John B Wright Elementary School vs. Desert Sky Community School
Should you attend John B Wright Elementary School or Desert Sky Community 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
Top Rankings
John B Wright Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Desert Sky Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John B Wright 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 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 44 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Desert Sky Community School ranks in the top 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
422 students
44 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1332 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#969 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
≤20%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
56
10
Grade 1 Students
58
3
Grade 2 Students
74
11
Grade 3 Students
65
10
Grade 4 Students
73
4
Grade 5 Students
71
6
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
47%
43%


% Black
24%
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% White
14%
55%


% Hawaiian
5%
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% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
27%

