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LEAD Charter Schools (79967) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 787 students in LEAD Charter Schools (79967) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in LEAD Charter Schools (79967) School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,111 Schools
# Students
1,009 Students
602,702 Students
# Teachers
n/a
24,191 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
LEAD Charter Schools (79967) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#269 out of 610 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
# American Indian Students
17 Students
24,783 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
4%
# Asian Students
18 Students
20,346 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
321 Students
268,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
45%
# Black Students
88 Students
36,049 Students
% Black Students
9%
6%
# White Students
498 Students
225,685 Students
% White Students
49%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,229 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
24,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
4,529
# Students in K Grade:
56
33,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
34,005
# Students in 2nd Grade:
71
35,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
35,629
# Students in 4th Grade:
89
36,445
# Students in 5th Grade:
70
40,855
# Students in 6th Grade:
79
60,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
74
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
113
36,484
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
35,924
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
34,172
# Students in 12th Grade:
66
34,928
# Ungraded Students:
-
128
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,138 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,415 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,138
$11,274
Spending / Student
$8,415
$11,177
Best LEAD Charter Schools (79967) School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leading Edge Gilbert Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
459 N Gilbert Rd Ste D165
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 545-6646
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 545-6646
Grades: K-8
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Leading Edge Online
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
633 E Ray Rd Ste 132
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 257-5362
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 257-5362
Grades: K-12
| 205 students
Rank: #33.
Leading Edge At East Mesa
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10115 E University Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 984-5646
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 984-5646
Grades: K-12
| 249 students
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