Vernon Elementary School
Tel:
(928)537-5463
- Vernon Elementary School serves 100 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Vernon Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Vernon Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Vernon Elementary School's student population of 100 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 8 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 100 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Vernon Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,897 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Vernon Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1128 out of 1897 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 45% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 78% | 38% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Vernon Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Vernon Elementary School is Blue Ridge High School Online (17.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Concho Elementary School (12.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Concho Concho Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 154 students
12.0 miles
Highway 61 And Cinder Road
Concho, AZ 85924
(928)337-4665 12.0 PK-8 154 - Mcnary Mcnary Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 127 students
15.5 miles
108 N. Pollack
Mcnary, AZ 85930
(928)334-2293 15.5 PK-8 127 - Lakeside Blue Ridge Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 372 students
17.2 miles
3050 North Porter Mountain Roa
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928)368-6126 17.2 7-8 372 - Lakeside Blue Ridge High School Online Grades: 9-12 | 9 students
17.3 miles
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928)368-6126 17.3 9-12 9 - Lakeside Blue Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 1023 students
17.5 miles
1200 W White Mountain Blvd
Lakeside, AZ 85929
(928)368-6126 17.5 PK-6 1023
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