William R Sullivan Elementary School
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(602) 353-5002
William R Sullivan Elementary School serves 580 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
William R Sullivan 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
William R Sullivan Elementary School ranks 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%)
School Overview
William R Sullivan Elementary School's student population of 580 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 580 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Rankings
William R Sullivan Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of William R Sullivan Elementary School is 0.12, 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 | #1958 out of 2120 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 31:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Murphy Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to William R Sullivan Elementary School is Carl Hayden High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Jack L Kuban Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Jack L Kuban Elementary School Math: 21% | Reading: 24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 382 students10
0.6 miles
3201 West Sherman St.
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 353-5002 0.6 PK-8 382 - Phoenix Carl Hayden High School Math: 36% | Reading: 28%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,236 students10
0.8 miles
3333 W. Roosevelt
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 764-1100 0.8 9-12 2,236 - Phoenix J B Sutton Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 21%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 650 students10
0.8 miles
1001 N. 31st Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 442-3200 0.8 K-5 650 - Phoenix Morris K. Udall Escuela De Bellas Artes Math: 9% | Reading: 16%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 691 students10
1.0 miles
3348 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 442-6700 1 6-8 691 - Phoenix Alfred F Garcia School Math: 15% | Reading: 12%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 452 students10
1.1 miles
1441 S. 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 353-5002 1.1 PK-8 452
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