Willcox Elementary School vs. Pearce Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Willcox 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 143 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Pearce 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 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%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-8
Total Students
372 students
143 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
7 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#886 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#738 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Pearce Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Pearce Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/3000/3066/pearce-elementary-school-chart-pao4zF.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
20
15
Kindergarten Students
61
16
Grade 1 Students
82
11
Grade 2 Students
82
18
Grade 3 Students
66
16
Grade 4 Students
61
13
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Grade 6 Students
-
10
Grade 7 Students
-
11
Grade 8 Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
71%
53%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
26%
42%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
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Diversity Score
0.43
0.55
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
17%
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