Serving 54 students in grades 9-12, Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor's student population of 54 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
54 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor ranks within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor is 0.50, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 1854 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
9%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
22%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
67%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
76%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor's ranking?
Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor is ranked #353 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor?
The graduation rate of Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor is 40-59%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor?
54 students attend Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor offer ?
Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor part of?
Northern Az For Career Dev. - Taylor is part of Career Development Inc. (4400) School District.
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