Silver Valley Elementary School vs. Gateway Polytechnic Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Silver Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Gateway Polytechnic Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,227 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Silver Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 958 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gateway Polytechnic Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
1,227 students
958 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#300 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#264 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
58%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
118
126
Kindergarten Students
201
97
Grade 1 Students
182
113
Grade 2 Students
178
113
Grade 3 Students
149
123
Grade 4 Students
119
125
Grade 5 Students
149
144
Grade 6 Students
125
116
Ungraded Students
6
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
21%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
71%
70%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
8%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
7%
n/a
