Madison Richard Simis School vs. Madison Traditional Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Richard Simis School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Madison Traditional Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 976 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Madison Richard Simis School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher 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 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 760 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Madison Traditional Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-8
Total Students
976 students
760 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#36 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
76
-
Kindergarten Students
181
67
Grade 1 Students
175
83
Grade 2 Students
194
84
Grade 3 Students
169
89
Grade 4 Students
181
80
Grade 5 Students
-
87
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Grade 7 Students
-
99
Grade 8 Students
-
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
23%
26%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
63%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%