Concordia Charter School vs. Gem Charter School
Should I attend Concordia Charter School or Gem Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Concordia Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Gem Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 112 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Concordia Charter 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 69 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Gem Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
112 students
69 students
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![This chart displays total students of Gem Charter School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Gem Charter School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-EG4oo7.png)
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
45% | 55%
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1705 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#612 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Gem Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Gem Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-bnbkvVx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gem Charter School 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gem Charter School 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-bnbtECL.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gem Charter School 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gem Charter School 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-bsEx2Qu.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Gem Charter School by grade. This chart displays the students of Gem Charter School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-qDV2x4.png)
Kindergarten Students
16
14
Grade 1 Students
15
12
Grade 2 Students
18
12
Grade 3 Students
16
9
Grade 4 Students
17
14
Grade 5 Students
15
6
Grade 6 Students
15
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Gem Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Gem Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-51mfxd.png)
% Asian
n/a
7%
n/a
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% Hispanic
86%
46%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gem Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gem Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-PM1m63.png)
% Black
7%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gem Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gem Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-1JS0C9.png)
% White
4%
42%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gem Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gem Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-yc8LTv.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gem Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gem Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-CPPySy.png)
Diversity Score
0.26
0.61
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Gem Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Gem Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-bnOZY1l.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
22%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Concordia Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Concordia Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/131000/130698/concordia-charter-school-chart-REFO08.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gem Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gem Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-bvnDrX5.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gem Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gem Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/2000/2101/gem-charter-school-chart-birb4s0.png)