Picacho School

17865 South Vail Road, Picacho AZ, 85241 | Picacho Elementary District | 520-466-7942
  • grades KG-8
  • students 170
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 17% 60% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Picacho
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
17%Picacho
43%Arizona

Picacho School is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Picacho Elementary District" in Picacho, AZ. There are a total of 170 students and 11 teachers at Picacho School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Picacho School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 17.0%, which is 60% lower than the Arizona average.

Picacho School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students170
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Picacho School, 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
All12%
321-39%
4<= 20%
5<= 20%
6<= 20%
7<= 20%
8< 50%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3<= 20%
4<= 20%
5<= 20%
6<= 20%
7<= 20%
8< 50%
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.

Picacho School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 38.2% 38.2% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 1.0% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.0% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 57.8% 57.8% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 2.0% 2.0% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.2% 3.1%

Picacho demographics profile

StatisticPicachoArizonaNational
Population5347,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)886591
Median age50.937.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%53%55%
Speak English74%73%79%
Speak Spanish26%20%13%

Education level achieved in Picacho

IndexPicachoArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade62.9%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school59.3%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college38.3%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.9%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors7.3%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.8%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Picacho School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.