James Madison Preparatory School vs. Connolly Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Connolly Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 157 students in grades 6-12, James Madison Preparatory School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,019 students in grades 6-8, Connolly 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 22% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
157 students
1,019 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#695 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1017 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
16
326
Grade 7 Students
20
325
Grade 8 Students
31
368
Grade 9 Students
22
-
Grade 10 Students
27
-
Grade 11 Students
23
-
Grade 12 Students
18
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
24%
50%
% Black
5%
13%
% White
62%
23%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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6%
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
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Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volley Ball
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Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
13
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Extracurriculars
Academic Decathlon Team, Chess Club, Choir, Drama, Drumline, FIRST Robotics, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Rock Band, Sparx Danceline, Strings, Ukulele Ensemble, Yearbook
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