Old Pueblo Children's Academy (Closed 2013)

Old Pueblo Children's Academy serves 59 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 77%).
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
59 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(10-11)
≤20%
62%
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(10-11)
40-59%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Old Pueblo Children's Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
4%
5%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
37%
47%
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Black
3%
6%
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White
54%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Old Pueblo Children's Academy and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Old Pueblo Children's Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Old Pueblo Children's Academy 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 62% AZ state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
How many students attend Old Pueblo Children's Academy?
59 students attend Old Pueblo Children's Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Old Pueblo Children's Academy students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Old Pueblo Children's Academy offer ?
Old Pueblo Children's Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Old Pueblo Children's Academy part of?
Old Pueblo Children's Academy is part of Old Pueblo Children's Academy School District.

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