East Valley Academy
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(480) 472-9350
East Valley Academy serves 314 students in grades 9-12.
East Valley Academy 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
East Valley Academy's student population of 314 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 314 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Rankings
East Valley Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of East Valley Academy is 0.35, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2073 out of 2120 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 80% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 12% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.35 | 0.65 |
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Graduation Rate | 20-24% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mesa Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to East Valley Academy is Evit - Apache Junction High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Evit - Brimhall Junior High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Webster Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Apache Junction Evit - Apache Junction High School Vocational School Grades: 9-12
0.2 miles
2525 S. Ironwood Dr
Apache Junction, AZ 85120
(480) 461-4000 0.2 9-12 n/a - Phoenix Evit - Arcadia High School Vocational School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-1210
0.2 miles
4703 E. Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(480) 461-4000 0.2 9-12 n/a - Mesa Evit - Brimhall Junior High School Vocational School Grades: 7-9
0.2 miles
1601 W. Main Street
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000 0.2 7-9 n/a - Mesa Evit - Carson Junior High School Vocational School Grades: 7-9
0.2 miles
1601 W. Main Street
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 461-4000 0.2 7-9 n/a - Paradise Valley Evit - Chaparral High School Vocational School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-1210
0.2 miles
6935 E. Gold Dust Ave
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 461-4000 0.2 9-12 n/a
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