Serving 180 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School's student population of 180 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
180 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1142 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
46%
47%
Black
11%
6%
White
30%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School's ranking?
Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School is ranked #1142 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School?
180 students attend Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School offer ?
Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School part of?
Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School is part of Edkey Inc. - Redwood Academy (81043) School District.
In what neighborhood is Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School located?
Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics Elementary School is located in the Deer Valley neighborhood of Mesa, AZ. There are 3 other public schools located in Deer Valley.
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