Sun Canyon School vs. Tuscano Elementary School
Should I attend Sun Canyon School or Tuscano Elementary School? 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
Overview
Serving 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sun Canyon 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tuscano 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 6-9% (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 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
455 students
661 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1112 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1596 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
39
Kindergarten Students
76
124
Grade 1 Students
73
98
Grade 2 Students
75
99
Grade 3 Students
70
98
Grade 4 Students
68
94
Grade 5 Students
73
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
81%
75%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
5%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%
