Serving 172 students in grades 6-8, Mountain Vista Middle 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 10-14% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
172 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)10-14%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)15-19%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)4%
5%
Asian
(15-16)2%
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)32%
45%
Black
(15-16)13%
5%
White
(15-16)47%
39%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)2%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mountain Vista Middle School?
172 students attend Mountain Vista Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Mountain Vista Middle School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mountain Vista Middle School?
Mountain Vista Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mountain Vista Middle School offer ?
Mountain Vista Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mountain Vista Middle School part of?
Mountain Vista Middle School is part of Coolidge Unified District (4442).
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