New West School (Closed 2015)

Serving 42 students in grades Kindergarten-8, New West School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 79%).
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
42 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AZ)
(13-14)
60-79%
63%
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(13-14)
≥80%
79%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New West School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
19%
47%
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Black
2%
6%
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White
72%
35%
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Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.45
This chart display the diversity score of New West School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
76%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in New West School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
New West School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AZ state average).
How many students attend New West School?
42 students attend New West School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of New West School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does New West School offer ?
New West School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is New West School part of?
New West School is part of New West School District.

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