Nogales Unified District Superintendent Angelina Canto (2023) | Nogales Unified District
Nogales Unified District Superintendent Angelina Canto (2023) | Nogales Unified District
The students who took the AASA/ACT were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those at proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students who reached the third and fourth proficiency level passed the test.
Of those who passed, most achieved proficiency level three.
Nogales Unified District roughly covers schools within Santa Cruz County and has a main office in Nogales.
A 2023 study from Scholaroo ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor marks for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.
Additionally, WalletHub also claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.
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 Passed | Number of students tested |
|---|---|---|
| Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School | 51% | 248 |
| Robert Bracker Elementary | 43% | 150 |
| Desert Shadows Middle School | 29% | 750 |
| Nogales High School | 27% | 421 |
| Mary L. Welty Elementary School | 25% | 183 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 23% | 176 |
| Challenger Elementary School | 21% | 186 |
| A. J. Mitchell Elementary School | 19% | 154 |
| Wade Carpenter Middle School | 12% | 537 |
| Pierson High School | < 10% | 45 |
| PVHS AOI Program | < 10% | 79 |
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