Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Sonoran Science - Phoenix ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Top 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sonoran Science - Phoenix ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sonoran Science - Phoenix's student population of 383 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
383 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sonoran Science - Phoenix ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sonoran Science - Phoenix is 0.62, 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
#1450 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
10%
3%
Hispanic
20%
47%
Black
57%
6%
White
11%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
76%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sonoran Science - Phoenix's ranking?
Sonoran Science - Phoenix is ranked #1450 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Sonoran Science - Phoenix often compared to?
Sonoran Science - Phoenixis often viewed alongside schools like Villa Montessori - Phoenix Campus, Biltmore Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sonoran Science - Phoenix?
The graduation rate of Sonoran Science - Phoenix is 80%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Sonoran Science - Phoenix?
383 students attend Sonoran Science - Phoenix.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Sonoran Science - Phoenix students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Sonoran Science - Phoenix offer ?
Sonoran Science - Phoenix offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Sonoran Science - Phoenix part of?
Sonoran Science - Phoenix is part of Daisy Education Corporation DBA Sonoran Science Ac (89914) School District.
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