Granite Mountain Middle School
Granite Mountain Middle School serves 597 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Granite Mountain Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Granite Mountain Middle School's student population of 597 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 597 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Rankings
Granite Mountain Middle School is ranked within the top 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 Granite Mountain Middle School is 0.40, 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 | #662 out of 2120 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 76% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prescott Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Granite Mountain Middle School is Aoc-yavapai County Juvenile Detention Center (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Willow Creek Charter School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Abia Judd Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Prescott Abia Judd Elementary School Math: 70% | Reading: 77%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-5 | 517 students10
0.1 miles
1749 Williamson Valley Rd.
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 445-5400 0.1 K-5 517 - Prescott Willow Creek Charter School Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 96 students10
1.0 miles
2100 Willow Creek Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 776-1212 1 K-8 96 - Prescott Aoc-yavapai County Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School Grades: 6-12 | 12 students
1.4 miles
960 Division St
Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 771-3156 1.4 6-12 12 - Prescott Miller Valley School Grades: K-8
1.4 miles
900 Iron Springs Road
Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 717-3268 1.4 K-8 n/a - Prescott Mijted - Prescott High School Vocational School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-1210
1.5 miles
1050 Ruth Street
Prescott, AZ 86303
(928) 771-0791 1.5 9-12 n/a
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