Summary:
The 87930 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Arrey Elementary, which serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 110 students. The school's student population is predominantly Hispanic (90%), with smaller percentages of White (8.18%) and Native American (1.82%) students. Arrey Elementary has consistently outperformed the state average in Language Arts and Mathematics, but its Science scores have lagged behind the state average.
Arrey Elementary's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from 106th out of 420 elementary schools in 2021-2022 (4 out of 5 stars) to 135th out of 435 elementary schools in 2022-2023 (3 out of 5 stars). This suggests that the school's performance may be influenced by factors beyond just academic achievement, such as changes in the state's assessment system or the performance of other schools. Additionally, the school has a high rate of free/reduced lunch recipients, with 100% of students qualifying for this program, indicating that the school serves a community with high levels of poverty.
Despite the challenges faced by Arrey Elementary, the school's small size, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3 to 1, may allow for more personalized attention and support for students. However, the small size may also limit the availability of specialized programs or extracurricular activities. Overall, the analysis of Arrey Elementary provides insights into the performance and characteristics of a small, high-poverty elementary school serving a predominantly Hispanic student population, with areas of strength in Language Arts and Mathematics, and potential for improvement in Science education.
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