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Scales Technology Academy vs. Broadmor Elementary School

Should you attend Scales Technology Academy or Broadmor Elementary 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
Scales Technology Academy
1115 W 5th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Broadmor Elementary School
311 E Aepli Dr
Tempe, AZ 85282
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Scales Technology Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Broadmor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Scales Technology Academy in Tempe, AZ, serves 371 students from prekindergarten through 5th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the district average ratio of approximately 12 to 1.
Math proficiency is 15–19%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34% and the district average of 24%, showing a decline compared to earlier years when proficiency reached up to 57%.
Reading proficiency stands at 23%, below the state average of 40% and the district average of 31%, with a downward trend from highs of 68% in 2012 to current levels.
The graduation rate is 90%, which is higher than the state average of 77%, reflecting a consistent performance above state levels.
Minority enrollment is 89%, including 206 Hispanic and 75 Black students; enrollment decreased from 481 students in 2021 to 416 in 2023, indicating a notable decline in student population over recent years.
Serving 619 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Broadmor Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
371 students
619 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Scales Technology Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Broadmor Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Scales Technology Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Broadmor Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
33 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Scales Technology Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Broadmor Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Scales Technology Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tempe School District (4258) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Broadmor Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Tempe School District (4258) and the state of Arizona, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1405 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
#371 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Scales Technology Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Broadmor Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
47%
(Top 30% in AZ)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Scales Technology Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Broadmor Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
23%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
59%
(Top 20% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Scales Technology Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Broadmor Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 10% in AZ)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Scales Technology Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Broadmor Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
53
102
Grade 1 Students
66
96
Grade 2 Students
64
108
Grade 3 Students
68
106
Grade 4 Students
56
106
Grade 5 Students
62
99
Ungraded Students
2
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
6%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Scales Technology Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Broadmor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
2%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Scales Technology Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Broadmor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
55%
31%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Scales Technology Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Broadmor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
20%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Scales Technology Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Broadmor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
11%
43%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Scales Technology Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Broadmor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
4%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Scales Technology Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Broadmor Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Tempe School District (4258) and in Arizona, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.65
0.71
This chart showcases the diversity score of Scales Technology Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Broadmor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
40%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Scales Technology Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Broadmor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Scales Technology Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Broadmor Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Tempe School District (4258) and Arizona, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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