Esperanza Elementary School vs. Vista Peak
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Esperanza Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Vista Peak ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Esperanza 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 57 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Vista Peak 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-12
Total Students
499 students
57 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
88% | 12%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
11 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Vista Peak by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Vista Peak by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-wD0nBv.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
5:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1107 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1848 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Vista Peak, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Vista Peak, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-nhYzny.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
≤10%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
≤10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vista Peak and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vista Peak and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-SyzjFx.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
47
-
Grade 1 Students
75
1
Grade 2 Students
71
3
Grade 3 Students
71
7
Grade 4 Students
66
5
Grade 5 Students
63
5
Grade 6 Students
70
7
Grade 7 Students
-
8
Grade 8 Students
-
5
Grade 9 Students
-
5
Grade 10 Students
-
4
Grade 11 Students
-
4
Grade 12 Students
-
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Vista Peak and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Vista Peak and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-bwSUfqT.png)
% Asian
3%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Vista Peak and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Vista Peak and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-bapF9nm.png)
% Hispanic
42%
23%
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% Black
8%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vista Peak and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Vista Peak and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-4l52Cz.png)
% White
39%
63%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vista Peak and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Vista Peak and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-j0RSKs.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vista Peak and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Vista Peak and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-dLXF0r.png)
Diversity Score
0.67
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Vista Peak and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Vista Peak and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-dLYKz2.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
51%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vista Peak and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Vista Peak and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-uKXJQJ.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vista Peak and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vista Peak and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/147000/147411/vista-peak-chart-btjlp1m.png)