Palm Lane vs Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
Palm Lane has a higher overall rating of 6.3/10 compared to 2.9/10. Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky is significantly larger with 1,354 students, about 2.1× the size of Palm Lane (643). In math proficiency, Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky leads at 32.0%.
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Palm Lane
Phoenix, AZ
6.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
643 students
Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky
Tucson, AZ
2.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
1,354 students
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| Metric | Palm Lane | Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.3 / 10 | 2.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.9 | 4.7 |
| Growth Score | 8.0 | 1.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 5.9 | 2.8 |
| State Rank | #1,053 of 2,019 | #1,997 of 2,019 |
| State Percentile | 48th | 1th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Palm Lane | Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 30.0% | 32.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 28.0% | 28.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Palm Lane | Academy of Math and Science Desert Sky |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Kindergarten – 8th |
| Enrollment | 643 | 1,354 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21.4:1 | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | Cartwright Elementary District (4282) | Academy of Mathematics and Science South Inc. (90878) |
| City | Phoenix | Tucson |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Phoenix (85035) | Tucson (85719) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $57,790 | $41,086 |
| Median Home Value | $244,300 | $266,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,390 | $1,051 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 10.1% | 46.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.7% | 31.6% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 18 min |