Madison Heights Elementary School vs. Madison Richard Simis School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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
Overview
Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Madison Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 960 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Madison Richard Simis School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
677 students
960 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
43 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#127 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#123 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
62%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
72%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
97
83
Kindergarten Students
109
166
Grade 1 Students
117
192
Grade 2 Students
116
157
Grade 3 Students
111
184
Grade 4 Students
127
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
47%
23%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
38%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

