Garden Lakes Elementary School vs. Copper King Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 885 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Garden Lakes Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 786 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Copper King 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 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
885 students
786 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#882 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1234 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
79
Grade 1 Students
100
65
Grade 2 Students
91
66
Grade 3 Students
94
89
Grade 4 Students
106
79
Grade 5 Students
95
99
Grade 6 Students
88
109
Grade 7 Students
104
99
Grade 8 Students
115
99
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
62%
73%
% Black
9%
9%
% White
19%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
15%
