Sycamore Elementary School vs. Acacia Elementary School
Should you attend Sycamore Elementary School or Acacia Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sycamore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Acacia Elementary 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 Kindergarten-5, Sycamore Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 734 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Acacia Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
677 students
734 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#274 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
103
90
Grade 1 Students
87
109
Grade 2 Students
122
143
Grade 3 Students
118
116
Grade 4 Students
111
144
Grade 5 Students
133
129
Ungraded Students
3
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
38%
38%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
49%
51%


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


Diversity Score
0.61
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

