James Madison Preparatory School vs. Connolly Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Connolly Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 140 students in grades 6-12, James Madison Preparatory 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 915 students in grades 6-8, Connolly 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 22% (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 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
140 students
915 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
(20-21 School Year Data)
(20-21 School Year Data)
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#747 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1142 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
24%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
17
299
Grade 7 Students
19
283
Grade 8 Students
22
333
Grade 9 Students
19
-
Grade 10 Students
25
-
Grade 11 Students
19
-
Grade 12 Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
7%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
49%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
62%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
3%
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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83%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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7%
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
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Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volley Ball
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Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars
13
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Extracurriculars
Academic Decathlon Team, Chess Club, Choir, Drama, Drumline, FIRST Robotics, National Honor Society, Newspaper, Rock Band, Sparx Danceline, Strings, Ukulele Ensemble, Yearbook
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