Palomino Primary School vs. Taylor Hicks School
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School Overview
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Taylor Hicks School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Palomino Primary 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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 395 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Taylor Hicks School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-5
Total Students
502 students
395 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1531 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#495 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
122
85
Grade 1 Students
121
83
Grade 2 Students
124
74
Grade 3 Students
134
72
Grade 4 Students
-
79
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
89%
26%
% Black
5%
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% White
3%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%