A. C. E. vs. Rillito Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A. C. E. ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Rillito Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 10 students in grades 7-12, A. C. E. ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 75 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Rillito Center 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 is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
10 students
75 students
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% Male | % Female
80% | 20%
63% | 37%
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
12 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
6:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#1466 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
8
Kindergarten Students
-
7
Grade 1 Students
-
5
Grade 2 Students
-
6
Grade 3 Students
-
5
Grade 4 Students
-
4
Grade 5 Students
-
4
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Grade 7 Students
2
7
Grade 8 Students
2
4
Grade 9 Students
2
5
Grade 10 Students
3
5
Grade 11 Students
1
1
Grade 12 Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
4%
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% Asian
n/a
3%
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% Hispanic
60%
43%
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% Black
n/a
7%
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% White
30%
38%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
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Diversity Score
0.55
0.67
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Rillito Center and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Rillito Center and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/2000/2340/rillito-center-chart-mWBP5l.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
8%
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