Havasu Preparatory Academy vs. Jamaica Elementary School
Should you attend Havasu Preparatory Academy or Jamaica Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 210 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Havasu Preparatory Academy 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jamaica 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 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-6
Total Students
210 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
20 teachers
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#738 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#676 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
45
Grade 1 Students
23
55
Grade 2 Students
22
58
Grade 3 Students
25
65
Grade 4 Students
22
56
Grade 5 Students
28
61
Grade 6 Students
30
62
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
24%
21%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
65%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
5%
