The 3,281 students who took the AASA test were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those achieving proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students reaching the third and fourth proficiency level 21.4% passed the test.
Of those who failed, most achieved proficiency level one.
WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.
In 2022, average scores from Arizona students were found to be inline with the national average scores for math and reading, according to the Nation's Report Card.
Math scores fell the most from 2019 to 2022, while language arts scores decreased to a lesser extent from 2019 to 2022, according to the Nation's Report Card.
Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
| School Name | % Who Failed |
|---|---|
| San Carlos Middle School | 93% |
| Liberty High School | > 90% |
| Copper Rim Elementary School | > 90% |
| Lee Kornegay Intermediate School | > 90% |
| Miami Junior Senior High School | 88% |
| Leonor Hambly K-8 | 79% |
| Miami Virtual Program | 74% |
| Julia Randall Elementary School | 64% |
| Rim Country Middle School | 63% |
| Tonto Basin Elementary | 57% |
| Destiny School | 46% |
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