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Peoria Unified School District: 56% of students failed their AASA/ACT Language Arts tests in 2022-23 school year

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Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education | linkedin.com

Art Harding Chief Operations Officer at Arizona Department of Education | linkedin.com

In the 2022-23 school year, 56% of Peoria Unified School District students failed their AASA/ACT Language Arts test, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

The 18,166 students who took the AASA/ACT test were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those at levels one and two failed the test, while students who reached the third and fourth proficiency levels passed the test.

Peoria Unified School District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County County and has a main office in Peoria.

In 2022 Arizona had roughly one teacher for every 19 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.

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.

Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

Peoria Unified School District Failed Level in Language Arts Over the Years
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%2021-222022-23ELAMath
AASA/ACT Performance in Peoria Unified School District by School in 2022-23 School Year
School Name% Who FailedNumber of students tested
Peoria Flex Academy> 90%43
Alta Loma School80%447
Ira A. Murphy80%280
Country Meadows Elementary School75%654
Cheyenne Elementary School74%424
Desert Palms Elementary School72%266
Sun Valley Elementary School71%534
Sky View Elementary School71%331
Heritage School68%321
Raymond S. Kellis68%361
Sundance Elementary School68%349
Peoria Elementary School67%344
Peoria High School67%369
Kachina Elementary School67%195
Santa Fe Elementary School66%489
Pioneer Elementary School66%275
Sahuaro Ranch Elementary School63%373
Foothills Elementary School63%371
Marshall Ranch Elementary School60%439
Cotton Boll School60%587
Desert Valley Elementary School59%334
Ironwood High School55%455
Cactus High School55%266
Desert Harbor Elementary School52%520
Zuni Hills Elementary School51%595
Canyon Elementary School51%171
Copperwood School50%454
Apache Elementary School49%495
Oasis Elementary School48%475
Centennial High School48%483
Coyote Hills Elementary School47%577
Paseo Verde Elementary School46%509
Sunrise Mountain High School45%457
Parkridge Elementary44%573
Vistancia Elementary School44%750
Lake Pleasant Elementary School44%768
Oakwood Elementary School43%598
Liberty High School43%624
Frontier Elementary School42%596
Peoria eCampus40%95
Sunset Heights Elementary School38%752
Peoria Traditional School27%231

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