Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary

40300 N. Simonton Blvd, San Tan Valley AZ, 85240 | J. O. Combs Unified School District | 480-987-5330
  • grades PK-6
  • students 523
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 36% 17% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
40%San Tan Valley
43%Arizona

Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "J. O. Combs Unified School District" in San Tan Valley, AZ. There are a total of 523 students and 24 teachers at Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 35.5%, which is 17% lower than the Arizona average.

Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students523
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
350-59%
430-39%
535-39%
625-29%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
330-39%
430-39%
540-44%
630-34%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 66.8% 61.6% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 3.6% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 1.5% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3% 29.2% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 1.0% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.6% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.6% 2.2% 3.1%

San Tan Valley demographics profile

StatisticSan Tan ValleyArizonaNational
Population104,9367,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3846591
Median age34.737.137.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%53%55%
Speak English85%73%79%
Speak Spanish12%20%13%

Education level achieved in San Tan Valley

IndexSan Tan ValleyArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade87.9%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school87.5%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college64.1%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.7%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.9%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.