The Grande Innovation
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(520) 381-2360
The Grande Innovation serves 525 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The Grande Innovation placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
The Grande Innovation's student population of 525 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 525 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Rankings
The Grande Innovation is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of The Grande Innovation is 0.61, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1456 out of 2120 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 32% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 18:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 37% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | The Grande Innovation Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to The Grande Innovation is Cavit - Vista Grande (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Cactus Middle School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The Odyssey Preparatory Academy - Sienna Hills (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Buckeye The Odyssey Preparatory Academy - Sienna Hills Charter School
Math: 50% | Reading: 55%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 485 students10
0.2 miles
2400 North Sienna Hills Parkwa
Buckeye, AZ 85396
(623) 327-3111 0.2 K-5 485 - Coolidge Cavit - Vista Grande Vocational School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-1210
0.8 miles
1556 North Arizola Road
Coolidge, AZ 85228
(520) 423-1944 0.8 9-12 n/a - Casa Grande Mesquite Elementary School Math: 22% | Reading: 25%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 446 students10
0.8 miles
129 N Arizola Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520) 836-2111 0.8 PK-6 446 - Casa Grande Vista Grande High School Math: 29% | Reading: 26%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,585 student10
0.8 miles
1556 N. Arizola Road
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520) 876-9400 0.8 9-12 1,585 - Casa Grande Evergreen Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 408 students10
1.0 miles
1000 N Amarillo
Casa Grande, AZ 85122
(520) 836-6694 1 K-5 408
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