Fox Creek Junior High School
Tel:
(928)758-3961
- Fox Creek Junior High School serves 486 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Fox Creek Junior High School 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Fox Creek Junior High School's student population of 486 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 486 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Fox Creek Junior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Fox Creek Junior High School is 0.50, 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 School Rank | #1387 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 45% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 64% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bullhead City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Fox Creek Junior High School is Mohave High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Young Scholars Academy (3.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Diamondback Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bullhead City Diamondback Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 555 students
1.4 miles
2550 Tesota Way
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928)758-3961 1.4 K-6 555 - Bullhead City Mohave Accelerated Elementary School East Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 123 students
2.4 miles
945 Thumb Butte
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928)704-9345 2.4 K-5 123 - Bullhead City Mohave High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,152 student
3.3 miles
2251 Highway 95
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928)758-3961 3.3 9-12 1,152 - Bullhead City Wave - Mohave High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
3.3 miles
2251 Highway 95
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
(928)758-3916 3.3 9-12 n/a - Fort Mohave Camp Mohave Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 335 students
3.6 miles
1797 E. La Entrada
Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
(928)704-3600 3.6 3-5 335
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