Gila Valley Learning Center
Tel:
(928) 387-8015
Gila Valley Learning Center serves 17 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Gila Valley Learning Center placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Gila Valley Learning Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
Gila Valley Learning Center's student population of 17 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 17 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
Gila Valley Learning Center is ranked within the top 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 diversity score of Gila Valley Learning Center is 0.44, 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 | #687 out of 2111 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 71% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.65 |
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Graduation Rate | <50% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 45% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pima Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gila Valley Learning Center is Pima High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Dan Hinton Accommodation School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Pima Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pima Pima Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 388 students
0.1 miles
131 S. Main Street
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 387-8002 0.1 K-6 388 - Pima Pima High School Grades: 9-12 | 209 students
0.1 miles
131 S. Main
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 387-8150 0.1 9-12 209 - Pima Dan Hinton Accommodation School Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 84 students
0.3 miles
146 E 4th Street
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2759 0.3 PK-12 84 - Pima Pima Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 135 students
0.3 miles
192 E. 200 S.
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 387-8100 0.3 7-8 135 - Pima Discovery Plus Academy Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 116 students
1.1 miles
852 West 250 North
Pima, AZ 85543
(928) 485-2498 1.1 K-5 116
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