Serving 69 students in grades 6-8, Leonor Hambly Middle 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 79%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
69 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)25-29%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)55-59%
79%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
90%
47%
Black
1%
6%
White
7%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AZ state average).
How many students attend Leonor Hambly Middle School?
69 students attend Leonor Hambly Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Leonor Hambly Middle School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leonor Hambly Middle School?
Leonor Hambly Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Leonor Hambly Middle School offer ?
Leonor Hambly Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Leonor Hambly Middle School part of?
Leonor Hambly Middle School is part of Hayden-Winkelman Unified District (4212) School District.
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