W F Killip Elementary School
W F Killip Elementary School serves 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
W F Killip 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 bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
W F Killip 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 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
W F Killip Elementary School's student population of 445 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 445 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
W F Killip Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of W F Killip Elementary School is 0.59, 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 Testing Rank | #1498 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 37% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 7% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Flagstaff Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to W F Killip Elementary School is Coconino High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is The Peak School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Flagstaff The Peak School Charter School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 161 students10
0.2 miles
2016 North First Street A & B
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 779-0771 0.2 K-8 161 - Flagstaff Coconino High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,382 student10
0.5 miles
2801 N Izabel Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 527-6000 0.5 9-12 1,382 - Page Caviat - Coconino High School Vocational School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-1210
0.6 miles
2801 N Izabel, Unit 4
Page, AZ 86040
(928) 645-2737 0.6 9-12 n/a - Flagstaff Mount Elden Middle School Math: 25% | Reading: 30%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 896 students10
0.7 miles
3223 N 4th Street
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 527-6000 0.7 6-8 896 - Flagstaff Ponderosa High School Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 48 students10
0.7 miles
2384 N. Steves Blvd.
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 526-5570 0.7 9-12 48
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