Summary:
The 85194 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Mary C O'Brien Elementary School, which serves grades K-6 and has a total enrollment of 120 students. This school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Arizona, placing 41st out of 1,245 in the 2022-2023 school year and 36th out of 1,000 in the 2021-2022 school year, both with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Mary C O'Brien Elementary School's academic performance is exceptional, with students outperforming the state average in all tested subjects and grade levels. Particularly noteworthy is the school's English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, with 92% of 6th-grade students scoring proficient or better, compared to the state average of 42%. In mathematics, the school's performance is also impressive, with 94% of 3rd-grade students and 89% of 4th-grade students scoring proficient or better, compared to state averages of 43% and 39%, respectively. The school's diverse student population, with 51.67% Hispanic, 34.17% White, and 61.67% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, demonstrates its ability to provide a high-quality education to students from various backgrounds.
The school's strong academic performance is supported by its high level of resource allocation, with a per-student spending of $22,613, significantly higher than the state average, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.4, indicating small class sizes and more individualized attention for students. The Mary C O'Brien Accommodation District, which the school is a part of, is ranked 18th out of 540 districts in Arizona and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, further highlighting the exceptional educational environment in this area.
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