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Did Greenlee County students fail their AASA Language Arts tests in 2022?

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62.9% of Greenlee County students failed their AASA Language Arts test in 2022, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

The 709 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 37.1% 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.

AASA Performance in Greenlee County by School
School Name% Who Failed
Blue Elementary School> 90%
Duncan Elementary62%
Metcalf Elementary School50%

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