Ruth Powell Elementary School vs. Dorothy Stinson School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ruth Powell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dorothy Stinson School ranks in the top 50% 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 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
546 students
560 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#622 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
-
Kindergarten Students
79
98
Grade 1 Students
82
74
Grade 2 Students
77
78
Grade 3 Students
68
75
Grade 4 Students
51
79
Grade 5 Students
55
77
Grade 6 Students
77
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
55%
57%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
40%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%