Excelencia School: 19 percent of students passed AzMERIT language arts test during 2018-19 school year

By PHX Reporter

Jul 31, 2020

19 percent of fourth-graders at Excelencia School passed the language arts portion of the AzMERIT test during the 2018-2019 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

AzMERIT tests are administered in grades 3-8 and again in grade 10. The exam focuses on two subjects, English Language Arts and Mathematics.

The 100 schools with the highest AZMERIT language arts results during 2018-2019 school year

School Name	Students who met standards (%)
Bennett Academy	96
Knox Gifted Academy	95
Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus	94
Bridges Elementary School	94
BASIS Peoria Primary	94
BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus	94
Montessori Education Centre Charter School - Mesa	93
Stepping Stones Academy	93
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School	93
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Preparatory	93
Desert Trails Elementary School	92
Crown Charter School	92
Challenger Basic School	92
Self Development Charter School	91
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Scottsdale	91
Horizon Honors Elementary School	91
Neely Traditional Academy	90
Bright Beginnings School #1	90
Franklin at Brimhall Elementary	90
BASIS Mesa	90
Desert Canyon Elementary	89
Fireside Elementary School	89
Kyrene De Los Lagos School	88
Kyrene de la Sierra School	88
Mary C. O'Brien Elementary School	88
Mexicayotl Charter School	88
BASIS Scottsdale	88
Audrey & Robert Ryan Elementary	88
Diamond Canyon School	88
Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence	88
Adams Traditional Academy	88
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler	88
Pueblo Elementary School	87
Vista del Sur Accelerated	87
Sedona Charter School	87
Candeo Peoria	87
BASIS Chandler Primary - North Campus	87
Cheyenne Traditional School	86
Alhambra Traditional School	86
Keystone Montessori Charter School	86
BASIS Oro Valley Primary	86
Ash Fork Elementary School	85
Montessori Schoolhouse	85
Vail Academy & High School	85
Hale Elementary School	84
Kyrene de los Cerritos School	84
BASIS Tucson Primary	84
Highland Lakes School	84
Sierra Verde STEAM Academy	84
Lone Mountain Elementary School	84
Gavilan Peak School	84
Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary	84
Madison Traditional Academy	84
Leman Academy of Excellence-Oro Valley Arizona	84
Sequoya Elementary School	83
Stetson Hills School	83
West Wing School	83
Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson	83
Legacy Traditional School - Gilbert	83
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Lincoln	83
Las Sendas Elementary School	82
Manzanita School	82
Anasazi Elementary	82
Benchmark School	82
Legend Springs Elementary	82
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary	82
Franklin at Alma Elementary	82
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete	82
Legacy Traditional School - Glendale	82
Copper Canyon Elementary School	81
Sonoran Sky Elementary School	81
Abraham Lincoln Traditional School	81
Kyrene Monte Vista School	81
Challenge Charter School	81
Winifred Harelson Elementary School	81
Paradise Honors Elementary School	81
Khalsa School	81
Copper Ridge School	81
Santan Elementary	81
BASIS Chandler Primary- South Campus	81
Greenfield Elementary School	80
Boulder Creek Elementary School	80
Desert Sage Elementary School	80
Young Scholars Academy	80
Fruchthendler Elementary School	80
Abia Judd Elementary School	80
Charlotte Patterson Elementary	80
John & Carol Carlson Elementary	80
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary	79
Hopi Elementary School	79
North Ranch Elementary School	79
Lookout Mountain School	79
Kyrene del Cielo School	79
Sunrise Drive Elementary School	79
Canyon View Elementary School	79
Pathfinder Academy	79
Masada Charter School	79
Senita Valley Elementary School	79
Mesquite Elementary School	79
Esmond Station School	79