Salk Elementary School vs. Curry Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Salk Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 366 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Curry 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 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-5
Total Students
494 students
366 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1189 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1125 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
-
Kindergarten Students
52
51
Grade 1 Students
59
46
Grade 2 Students
59
61
Grade 3 Students
72
73
Grade 4 Students
64
64
Grade 5 Students
59
71
Grade 6 Students
71
-
Ungraded Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
7%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
51%
53%
% Black
9%
17%
% White
28%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%