Tom Horne Superintendent of Public Instruction at Arizona Department of Education | azed.gov
Tom Horne Superintendent of Public Instruction at Arizona Department of Education | azed.gov
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 failed, most achieved proficiency level one.
Cartwright 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 Failed | Number of students tested |
|---|---|---|
| Cartwright School | 91% | 478 |
| Desert Sands Middle School | 88% | 499 |
| G. Frank Davidson | 88% | 421 |
| Justine Spitalny School | 85% | 427 |
| Peralta School | 83% | 475 |
| Raul H. Castro Middle School | 81% | 552 |
| Estrella Middle School | 81% | 665 |
| Starlight Park School | 80% | 418 |
| Frank Borman School | 80% | 702 |
| Charles W. Harris School | 79% | 609 |
| Heatherbrae School | 79% | 355 |
| Holiday Park School | 78% | 343 |
| Glenn L. Downs School | 77% | 462 |
| Bret R. Tarver | 77% | 331 |
| Manuel Pena Junior School | 76% | 437 |
| Palm Lane | 76% | 382 |
| Tomahawk School | 74% | 469 |
| Sunset School | 69% | 442 |
| John F. Long | 69% | 370 |
| Marc T. Atkinson Middle School | 42% | 193 |
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