Michael T. Hughes Elementary School vs. Whitman Elementary School
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School Overview
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Michael T. Hughes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Overview
Serving 484 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Michael T. Hughes 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 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 569 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Whitman 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 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
484 students
569 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1301 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1274 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
57
54
Kindergarten Students
52
53
Grade 1 Students
64
85
Grade 2 Students
75
76
Grade 3 Students
59
68
Grade 4 Students
53
69
Grade 5 Students
55
82
Grade 6 Students
57
81
Ungraded Students
12
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
16%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
69%
63%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
18%
11%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
95%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
