Flowing Wells Junior High School vs. Tortolita Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 818 students in grades 7-8, Flowing Wells Junior High 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 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades 7-8, Tortolita 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 is 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
818 students
539 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1082 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1195 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
388
278
Grade 8 Students
430
261
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
69%
44%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
24%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
