Serving 236 students in grades 5-12, Skyline D5 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 236 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Skyline D5 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Skyline D5's student population of 236 students has grown by 38% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
236 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Skyline D5 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Skyline D5 is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1939 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
93%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
47%
Black
1%
6%
White
1%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
97%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skyline D5's ranking?
Skyline D5 is ranked #1939 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Skyline D5?
The graduation rate of Skyline D5 is 40-59%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Skyline D5?
236 students attend Skyline D5.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Skyline D5 students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Skyline D5 offer ?
Skyline D5 offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Skyline D5 part of?
Skyline D5 is part of Skyline Gila River Schools LLC (90329) School District.
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