John F. Long vs. Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John F. Long ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Bret R. Tarver Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, John F. Long ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bret R. Tarver Leadership 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 21% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
641 students
617 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1056 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1463 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
98
73
Grade 1 Students
77
89
Grade 2 Students
81
77
Grade 3 Students
99
86
Grade 4 Students
103
88
Grade 5 Students
102
85
Grade 6 Students
81
92
Ungraded Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
89%
89%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%