Madison Richard Simis School vs. Madison Traditional Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Richard Simis School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Madison Traditional Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 844 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Madison Richard Simis School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 772 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Madison Traditional Academy 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 77% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-8
Total Students
844 students
772 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#136 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#42 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
142
76
Grade 1 Students
182
84
Grade 2 Students
158
82
Grade 3 Students
180
78
Grade 4 Students
182
93
Grade 5 Students
-
89
Grade 6 Students
-
91
Grade 7 Students
-
89
Grade 8 Students
-
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
26%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
65%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%