Acorn Montessori Charter School vs. Franklin Phonetic Primary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 266 students in grades 4-8, Acorn Montessori Charter 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 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Franklin Phonetic Primary 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 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
4-8
K-8
Total Students
266 students
417 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1082 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1132 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
25%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
31%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
-
52
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
51
Grade 3 Students
-
46
Grade 4 Students
55
49
Grade 5 Students
54
33
Grade 6 Students
61
49
Grade 7 Students
49
40
Grade 8 Students
47
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
44%
36%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
49%
58%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.57
0.54
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
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