Mesquite Elementary School vs. Gary A. Knox Elementary School
Should you attend Mesquite Elementary School or Gary A. Knox 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.
Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mesquite Elementary School ranks in the top 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 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gary A. Knox 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
608 students
537 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#729 out of 1921 schools in AZ (Top 50%)
#1075 out of 1921 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Top 50% in AZ)
24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
32%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(Top 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
13
Kindergarten Students
59
60
Grade 1 Students
66
58
Grade 2 Students
77
85
Grade 3 Students
70
67
Grade 4 Students
90
82
Grade 5 Students
98
83
Grade 6 Students
110
88
Ungraded Students
4
1
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
84%
92%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
12%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.15
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