Irene Lopez School vs. Cesar E Chavez Community School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Irene Lopez School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Cesar E Chavez Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Irene Lopez School ranks in the bottom 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% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cesar E Chavez Community 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 4% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
481 students
417 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1921 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
13%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
47
41
Grade 1 Students
52
52
Grade 2 Students
48
43
Grade 3 Students
48
58
Grade 4 Students
64
46
Grade 5 Students
58
50
Grade 6 Students
54
36
Grade 7 Students
55
44
Grade 8 Students
55
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
86%
92%


% Black
10%
4%


% White
2%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.25
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
92%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
100%
100%

