V H Lassen Elementary School vs. C J Jorgensen School
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V H Lassen Elementary School in Phoenix, AZ serves 283 students from prekindergarten through 8th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the state average ratio of approximately 15:1.
Math proficiency at V H Lassen Elementary fluctuated in recent years, with 69% proficiency in 2023 higher than the state average of 34%, but dropped sharply to 7% in 2022, indicating instability in math performance.
Reading proficiency is 24% as of 2022, which is lower than the state average of 40% and shows a decline from 60% in 2014, placing the school in the bottom 50% statewide for reading.
Science proficiency ranges between 10–14%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 24%.
Enrollment decreased from approximately 385 students in 2019 to 283 students in 2023, while minority enrollment remains high at 97%, reflecting a largely Hispanic student body in this South Mountain Village, Phoenix elementary school.
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, C J Jorgensen 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 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower 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 99% 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
283 students
271 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1641 out of 1921 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
#1654 out of 1921 schools in AZ (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
17%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
10%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
25
12
Grade 1 Students
25
27
Grade 2 Students
32
34
Grade 3 Students
35
32
Grade 4 Students
22
27
Grade 5 Students
28
38
Grade 6 Students
37
25
Grade 7 Students
42
32
Grade 8 Students
37
44
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
83%
93%
% Black
9%
5%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.30
0.13
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
