Madison Park School vs. Vista Verde Middle School
Should you attend Madison Park School or Vista Verde Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madison Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 480 students in grades 5-8, Madison Park School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades 7-8, Vista Verde Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
7-8
Total Students
480 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1286 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1626 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
64
-
Grade 5 Students
112
-
Grade 6 Students
99
-
Grade 7 Students
106
204
Grade 8 Students
99
246
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
4%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
55%
58%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
19%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
14%
