Frances Brandon-pickett Elementary School

About Frances Brandon-pickett Elementary School

Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of the city of Houston, Texas. This school is part of the Houston Independent School District and serves students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade.
The mission of Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary School is to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment. The school strives to create a learning environment that encourages students to reach their highest potential. The school also works to foster a sense of community by providing a variety of activities and programs for students, parents and staff.
The school offers a variety of academic programs, including the Dual Language Program and the Gifted and Talented Program. The Dual Language Program focuses on developing students’ proficiency in both English and Spanish. The Gifted and Talented Program provides students with an advanced curriculum and the opportunity to explore their interests.
Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary School also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and after-school programs. The school has a strong commitment to the arts, offering classes in music, art, and dance.
Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary School is a great place for students to learn and grow. With its commitment to excellence and its wide range of programs and activities, the school provides an environment that is both challenging and supportive.

Address:	22706 East Village Loop Rd Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Phone:	(480) 987-7420
Site:	pickett.qcusd.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	581 students

Overview Frances Brandon-pickett Elementary School

Frances Brandon-pickett Elementary School serves 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Frances Brandon-pickett Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Frances Brandon-pickett Elementary School

Frances Brandon-pickett Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Frances Brandon-pickett Elementary School is 0.50, 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.