Hilda Ortega-Rosales, President | Pendergast Elementary School District
Hilda Ortega-Rosales, President | Pendergast Elementary School District
The students who took the AASA were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those at proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students who reached the third and fourth proficiency level passed the test.
Of those who passed, most achieved proficiency level three.
Hilda Ortega-Rosales, President, Pendergast Elementary District Board
| Pendergast Elementary District Board
Pendergast Elementary District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Phoenix.
A 2023 study from Scholaroo ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor marks for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
Additionally, WalletHub also claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.
Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
| School Name | % Who Passed | Number of students tested |
|---|---|---|
| Garden Lakes Elementary School | 32% | 597 |
| Westwind Elementary School | 26% | 677 |
| Copper King Elementary | 24% | 500 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary School | 20% | 437 |
| Pendergast Elementary School | 19% | 442 |
| Rio Vista Elementary | 17% | 401 |
| Desert Mirage Elementary School | 16% | 439 |
| Canyon Breeze Elementary | 14% | 435 |
| Villa De Paz Elementary School | 10% | 342 |
| Desert Horizon Elementary School | 7% | 494 |
| Amberlea Elementary School | 6% | 363 |
| Sonoran Sky Elementary School | 5% | 316 |
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