Serving 56 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 45%).
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
56 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
20%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
41%
47%
Black
12%
6%
White
25%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology Inc. (6378) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology?
56 students attend Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 20% of students are American Indian, 12% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology offer ?
Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology part of?
Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology is part of Arizona Academy Of Science And Technology Inc. (6378) School District.
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