Manuel Pena Jr. School vs. Holiday Park School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 777 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Manuel Pena Jr. 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 9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Holiday Park 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 5% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
777 students
648 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1521 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1650 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
18%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
123
84
Grade 1 Students
114
90
Grade 2 Students
104
104
Grade 3 Students
95
82
Grade 4 Students
120
94
Grade 5 Students
107
85
Grade 6 Students
113
106
Ungraded Students
1
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
77%
89%
% Black
16%
5%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%