Pimeria Alta Academy (Closed 2017)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21-39% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 77%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students (11-12)
42 students
This chart displays total students of Pimeria Alta Academy by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
2 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(11-12)
21-39%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pimeria Alta Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
40-59%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pimeria Alta 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pimeria Alta Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
(11-12)
n/a
5%
Asian
(11-12)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(11-12)
90%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pimeria Alta Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
(11-12)
n/a
5%
White
(11-12)
10%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pimeria Alta Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
(11-12)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(11-12)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Pimeria Alta Academy and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
<50%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Pimeria Alta Academy and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12)
79%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pimeria Alta Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
2%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pimeria Alta Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Santa Cruz County Regional School District (85848)
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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pimeria Alta Academy?
The graduation rate of Pimeria Alta Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 78%.
How many students attend Pimeria Alta Academy?
42 students attend Pimeria Alta Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Pimeria Alta Academy students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are White.
What grades does Pimeria Alta Academy offer ?
Pimeria Alta Academy offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Pimeria Alta Academy part of?
Pimeria Alta Academy is part of Santa Cruz County Regional School District (85848).

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