Top Rankings
Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 986 students in Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,492 Schools
# Students
986 Students
1,140,358 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,123 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#108 out of 631 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.66
# American Indian Students
14 Students
56,990 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
27 Students
34,825 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
726 Students
538,337 Students
% Hispanic Students
74%
47%
# Black Students
18 Students
64,164 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
199 Students
394,781 Students
% White Students
20%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,139 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
47,089 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18,885
# Students in K Grade:
165
77,191
# Students in 1st Grade:
166
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
166
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
163
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
93,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
92,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
88,025
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
95,280
# Ungraded Students:
-
520
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,960 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,495 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,960
$11,257
Spending / Student
$7,495
$11,161
Best Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert View Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3777 W 16th St
Yuma, AZ 85366
(928) 314-1102
Yuma, AZ 85366
(928) 314-1102
Grades: K-6
| 986 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District?
Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District manages 1 public schools serving 986 students.
What is the rank of Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District?
Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District is ranked #106 out of 616 school districts in Arizona (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District?
74% of Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is Juniper Tree Academy (79064) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,495 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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