Maxine O Bush Elementary School vs. The Paideia Academy Of South Phoenix
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Maxine O Bush 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-12, The Paideia Academy Of South Phoenix 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 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-12
Total Students
299 students
579 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
39 teachers
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1779 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1403 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
37
74
Grade 1 Students
36
86
Grade 2 Students
32
75
Grade 3 Students
37
85
Grade 4 Students
30
66
Grade 5 Students
27
96
Grade 6 Students
32
97
Grade 7 Students
33
-
Grade 8 Students
35
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
78%
70%
% Black
15%
16%
% White
2%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
100%
9%
