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Academy of Excellence - Central Arizona is located in Coolidge, AZ and is one of 3 schools in Academy Of Excellence Inc. District. It is a charter school that serves 41 students in grades K-8.

Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.

Academy of Excellence - Central Arizona made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Academy of Excellence - Central Arizona's test results to learn more about school performance. more

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340 West Vah KI Inn Rd, Coolidge, AZ 85228

(520) 723-4773

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 41

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Academy of Excellence - Central Arizona had 34% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arizona had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Hispanic

56%

White

39%

Black

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Academy of Excellence Inc. District Spending

$5,007Per Pupil

The Academy of Excellence Inc. spends $5,007 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 48% on instruction, 41% on support services, 11% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Academy of Excellence Inc. District

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About the TERRANOVA

What is it?

The TerraNova is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 2 through 9 are assessed in reading, language arts and math.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.

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What is it?

Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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5 out of 10

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