Serving 604 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Wildflower Accelerated Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 604 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wildflower Accelerated Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Wildflower Accelerated Academy's student population of 604 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
604 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wildflower Accelerated Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wildflower Accelerated Academy is 0.58, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#445 out of 1854 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
60%
47%
Black
13%
6%
White
21%
35%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wildflower Accelerated Academy's ranking?
Wildflower Accelerated Academy is ranked #445 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Wildflower Accelerated Academy often compared to?
Wildflower Accelerated Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Copper Trails, Desert Star by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Wildflower Accelerated Academy?
604 students attend Wildflower Accelerated Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Wildflower Accelerated Academy students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wildflower Accelerated Academy?
Wildflower Accelerated Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wildflower Accelerated Academy offer ?
Wildflower Accelerated Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Wildflower Accelerated Academy part of?
Wildflower Accelerated Academy is part of Avondale Elementary District (4272) School District.
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