Estrella Middle School vs. Acclaim Academy
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Acclaim Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 850 students in grades 6-8, Estrella 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 is 8% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 272 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Acclaim Academy 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 5% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
850 students
272 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1634 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1576 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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19
Grade 1 Students
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22
Grade 2 Students
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31
Grade 3 Students
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28
Grade 4 Students
-
29
Grade 5 Students
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31
Grade 6 Students
81
30
Grade 7 Students
352
45
Grade 8 Students
417
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
93%
80%
% Black
3%
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% White
3%
20%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.13
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%