Gary A. Knox Elementary School

About Gary A. Knox Elementary School

Gary A. Knox Elementary School is a public school located in the city of Houston, Texas. The school serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Gary A. Knox Elementary School has a strong commitment to providing a quality education for all students. The school provides a safe and nurturing learning environment that encourages students to reach their full potential.
The school offers a variety of educational programs and activities that promote academic excellence. Students are provided with a rigorous curriculum that includes core academic subjects, such as reading, writing, mathematics, science, and social studies. Additionally, the school offers enrichment programs in the arts, technology, and physical education.
At Gary A. Knox Elementary School, students are encouraged to be active members of their school community. The school provides numerous opportunities for students to participate in extracurricular activities and clubs. The school also has a strong parent involvement program, which encourages parents to be involved in their child’s education.
Gary A. Knox Elementary School is dedicated to providing a quality education for all students. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and its commitment to creating a safe and nurturing learning environment has earned it a reputation as one of the best elementary schools in Houston.

Address:	2926 S 21st Dr Yuma, AZ 85364
Phone:	(928) 373-5500
Site:	garyaknox.craneschools.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	636 students

Overview Gary A. Knox Elementary School

Gary A. Knox Elementary School serves 636 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Gary A. Knox Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Gary A. Knox Elementary School

Gary A. Knox Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Gary A. Knox Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.