Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy vs. John F. Long
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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John F. Long ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy 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 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 657 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John F. Long 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 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
551 students
657 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1646 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1209 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
62
74
Grade 1 Students
81
107
Grade 2 Students
79
98
Grade 3 Students
90
108
Grade 4 Students
78
92
Grade 5 Students
83
91
Grade 6 Students
75
86
Ungraded Students
3
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
87%
85%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%
