W F Killip Elementary School vs. Thomas M Knoles Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
W F Killip Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Student Attention
Thomas M Knoles Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, W F Killip 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 ≤5% (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 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas M Knoles Elementary School ranks in the top 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 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
334 students
463 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1544 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#922 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
9
14
Kindergarten Students
50
58
Grade 1 Students
40
69
Grade 2 Students
59
81
Grade 3 Students
50
66
Grade 4 Students
51
100
Grade 5 Students
75
74
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
34%
23%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
50%
24%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
11%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%