J B Sutton Elementary School

About J B Sutton Elementary School

J B Sutton Elementary School is a public school in Houston, Texas. It is part of the Houston Independent School District and serves grades Pre-K through 5th grade. The school was founded in 1959 and is named after James B. Sutton, a prominent Houston citizen and philanthropist.
J B Sutton Elementary School provides a safe, nurturing, and challenging learning environment for its students. The school has a strong focus on literacy and math, and offers a variety of enrichment activities including music, art, physical education, and technology. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs and sports teams.
J B Sutton Elementary School has a diverse student population and a highly qualified staff. The school is committed to providing a quality education to all students and working with families to ensure that each student is successful. The school also has a strong sense of community and is actively involved in the local community.

Address:	1001 N 31st Ave Phoenix, AZ 85009
Phone:	(602) 442-3200
Site:	isaacschools.org
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	571 students

Overview J B Sutton Elementary School

J B Sutton Elementary School serves 571 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
J B Sutton 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 5% (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 9% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on J B Sutton Elementary School

J B Sutton 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 J B Sutton Elementary School is 0.12, 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.