Best Public Schools in Zip Code 85342

Summary:

The 85342 zip code in Arizona is home to a single public elementary school, Morristown Elementary School, which serves grades PK-8 with an enrollment of 147 students in the 2022-2023 school year. The school's student population is predominantly White (64.63%) with a significant Hispanic population (29.93%), and a high percentage of students (71.43%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a relatively low socioeconomic status in the area.

Academically, Morristown Elementary School's performance is mixed, with proficiency rates in science, English Language Arts (ELA), and mathematics generally below the state average, except for 3rd and 4th-grade mathematics. The school's science proficiency rates are particularly low, with only 21% of 5th-grade and 8% of 8th-grade students scoring proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 34% and 27%, respectively. However, the school's low student-teacher ratio of 7.7 to 1 and relatively high spending of $13,324 per student suggest that it is well-resourced, which could be a positive factor in supporting student learning and development.

Overall, the analysis of Morristown Elementary School provides a nuanced picture of the educational landscape in the 85342 zip code. While the school's demographic diversity and socioeconomic factors present both opportunities and challenges, the academic performance data suggests areas for improvement, particularly in science and ELA proficiency. By addressing these areas and leveraging the school's resources, the Morristown Elementary District can work to enhance the educational outcomes for students in this community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				AASA English Language Arts (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Morristown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	25950 West Rockaway Hills Driv	Morristown	85342	Maricopa County	Morristown Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(623) 546-5100	147	19	7.7	71.4%	95 (64.6%)	1 (0.7%)	44 (29.9%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.1%)								(n/a)	65.0	$13,324	$1,564	$1,196	$4,324	$7,189	$3,374	$10,564

Cities Near Zip Code 85342

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Morristown	0.77 mi	1	75^th
Wittmann	6.78 mi	3	140^th
Wickenburg	10.59 mi	5	58^th
Buckeye	12.71 mi	39	84^th
Surprise	13.26 mi	35	21^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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