George Gervin Prep Academy vs. Desert Marigold School
Should you attend George Gervin Prep Academy or Desert Marigold School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 165 students in grades Kindergarten-8, George Gervin Prep Academy 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Desert Marigold 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
165 students
303 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1221 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1027 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
21
33
Grade 1 Students
19
31
Grade 2 Students
20
26
Grade 3 Students
17
27
Grade 4 Students
20
30
Grade 5 Students
18
30
Grade 6 Students
11
25
Grade 7 Students
25
19
Grade 8 Students
14
29
Grade 9 Students
-
15
Grade 10 Students
-
13
Grade 11 Students
-
12
Grade 12 Students
-
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
53%
23%
% Black
36%
4%
% White
1%
61%
% Hawaiian
5%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
11%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
