Serving 35 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Laugharn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 79%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
35 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)<50%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥50%
79%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
71%
47%
Black
n/a
6%
White
26%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
16%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
5%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Clifton Unified School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AZ state average).
How many students attend Laugharn Elementary School?
35 students attend Laugharn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Laugharn Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Laugharn Elementary School?
Laugharn Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Laugharn Elementary School offer ?
Laugharn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Laugharn Elementary School part of?
Laugharn Elementary School is part of Clifton Unified School District.
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