Sam Hughes Elementary School vs. Miles-exploratory Learning Center
Should I attend Sam Hughes Elementary School or Miles-exploratory Learning Center? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sam Hughes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Miles-exploratory Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 337 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sam Hughes Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Miles-exploratory Learning Center 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
337 students
311 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1471 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
45
32
Grade 1 Students
49
33
Grade 2 Students
57
30
Grade 3 Students
63
30
Grade 4 Students
59
30
Grade 5 Students
64
30
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Grade 7 Students
-
28
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Ungraded Students
-
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
51%
63%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
33%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
