Wildfire Elementary School vs. Desert Trails Elementary School
Should I attend Wildfire Elementary School or Desert Trails 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
Top Rankings
Wildfire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Desert Trails Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Wildfire Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, Desert Trails Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-7
Total Students
485 students
566 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#166 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#50 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
48
92
Grade 1 Students
57
83
Grade 2 Students
66
80
Grade 3 Students
60
84
Grade 4 Students
90
84
Grade 5 Students
90
69
Grade 6 Students
74
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
81%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%