Educational Opportunity Center
Tel:
(928)329-0990
- Educational Opportunity Center serves 89 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Educational Opportunity Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Educational Opportunity Center's student population of 89 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 89 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Educational Opportunity Center is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,842 schools in Arizona (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The diversity score of Educational Opportunity Center is 0.24, 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #447 out of 1,842 schools (Top 30%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 40% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 20:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 5% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 87% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 8% | 39% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.65 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30-34% | 80% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 11% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Yuma Private Industry Council Inc. School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Educational Opportunity Center is Cibola High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gowan Science Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yuma Gowan Science Academy Grades: K-6 | 411 students
0.1 miles
1590 S. Avenue C
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928)539-1200 0.1 K-6 411 - Yuma H L Suverkrup Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 413 students
0.2 miles
1590 Ave C
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928)373-3500 0.2 PK-6 413 - Yuma Rancho Viejo Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 366 students
0.3 miles
1020 Avenue C
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928)373-3800 0.3 K-6 366 - Yuma Cibola High School Grades: 9-12 | 2551 students
0.5 miles
4100 W 20th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928)502-5700 0.5 9-12 2551 - Yuma Ronald Reagan Fundamental School Grades: PK-6 | 634 students
0.5 miles
3200 W 16th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928)373-3700 0.5 PK-6 634
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