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Jwj Academy - Avondale (Closed 2007)

367 N. 21st . Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009

JWJ Academy–Avondale is a Title I eligible public school in Phoenix, AZ, serving 119 students from kindergarten through 12th grade with a high proportion (92%) of students eligible for free lunch.

Math proficiency at the school is 50%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%.

Reading proficiency is 50%, exceeding the state average of 40%.

The graduation rate declined from 80% in 2016 to 50% in most recent years, which is lower than the state average of 77%.

The student body is predominantly Hispanic (68%), with Black (16%) and White (15%) minorities; enrollment has remained stable at 119 students since at least 2015.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jwj Academy - Avondale
Kind	13
1	6
2	8
3	4
5	8
6	10
7	17
8	29
9	10
10	5
11	7
12	2

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Total Students

119 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale
2023	119
2022	119
2021	119
2020	119
2019	119
2018	119
2017	119
2016	119
2015	119
2005	119
2004	127
2003	147
2002	64
2001	102
2000	26

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Total Classroom Teachers

n/a

School Rankings

This School

State Level (AZ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale	Arizona	East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	6%	1%
2019	1%	6%	1%
2005	1%	7%	3%
2004	1%	8%	3%
2002	2%	8%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2004)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale	Arizona	East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District
2004	1%	2%
2001	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

68%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale	Arizona	East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District
2023	68%	47%	65%
2022	68%	47%	65%
2021	68%	46%	65%
2020	68%	45%	65%
2019	68%	45%	65%
2018	69%	45%	66%
2017	69%	45%	66%
2016	69%	45%	66%
2015	69%	45%	66%
2005	68%	38%	58%
2004	64%	37%	51%
2003	56%	36%	58%
2002	48%	35%	57%
2001	38%	33%	47%
2000	23%	33%	50%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale	Arizona	East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District
2023	16%	6%	22%
2022	16%	6%	22%
2021	16%	6%	22%
2020	16%	5%	22%
2019	16%	5%	22%
2018	15%	5%	21%
2017	15%	5%	21%
2016	15%	5%	21%
2015	15%	5%	21%
2005	16%	5%	31%
2004	20%	5%	40%
2003	24%	5%	33%
2002	19%	5%	31%
2001	26%	5%	33%
2000	31%	4%	41%

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White

15%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale	Arizona	East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District
2023	15%	35%	12%
2022	15%	35%	12%
2021	15%	36%	12%
2020	15%	38%	12%
2019	15%	38%	12%
2018	16%	38%	13%
2017	16%	38%	13%
2016	16%	39%	13%
2015	16%	40%	13%
2005	15%	48%	8%
2004	14%	48%	6%
2003	20%	49%	9%
2002	31%	50%	10%
2001	34%	52%	18%
2000	46%	53%	9%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale	Arizona	East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District
2023	0.49	0.65	0.52
2022	0.49	0.65	0.52
2021	0.49	0.66	0.52
2020	0.49	0.65	0.52
2019	0.49	0.65	0.52
2018	0.48	0.65	0.51
2017	0.48	0.65	0.51
2016	0.48	0.65	0.51
2015	0.48	0.64	0.51
2005	0.49	0.62	0.56
2004	0.54	0.63	0.58
2003	0.61	0.63	0.57
2002	0.64	0.62	0.57
2001	0.68	0.62	0.65
2000	0.65	0.62	0.58

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Eligible for

92%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale	Arizona	East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District
2023	92%	39%	91%
2022	92%	29%	91%
2021	92%	42%	91%
2020	92%	43%	91%
2019	92%	43%	91%
2018	92%	42%	91%
2017	92%	42%	91%
2016	92%	33%	91%
2015	92%	34%	91%
2005	92%	40%	93%
2004	63%	37%	54%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Jwj Academy - Avondale	Arizona	East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District
2023	5%	7%	4%
2022	5%	2%	4%
2021	5%	9%	4%
2020	5%	7%	4%
2019	5%	7%	4%
2018	5%	9%	4%
2017	5%	9%	4%
2016	5%	11%	4%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2005	5%	8%	3%
2004	2%	8%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jwj Academy - Avondale?

119 students attend Jwj Academy - Avondale.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Jwj Academy - Avondale students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What grades does Jwj Academy - Avondale offer ?

Jwj Academy - Avondale offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12

What school district is Jwj Academy - Avondale part of?

Jwj Academy - Avondale is part of East Valley Youth And Family Support Centers, Inc. School District.

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