Accelerated Learning Center
Accelerated Learning Center
About This School
Preschool | Grades 9-12 | Accelerated Learning Center Inc.
Accelerated Learning Center is located in Phoenix, AZ and is in Accelerated Learning Center Inc. District. It is a charter school that serves 228 students in grades 9-12.
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.
Accelerated Learning Center 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 Accelerated Learning Center's test results to learn more about school performance. more
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.
Accelerated Learning Center 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 Accelerated Learning Center's test results to learn more about school performance. more
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High Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Roadrunner School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Tesseract School 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Shadow Mountain High School 1.6 miles |  |
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| West-Mec - Shadow Mountain High School 1.7 miles | n/a | |
| Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory 2.3 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 228
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Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, Accelerated Learning Center had 2% 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)
White
92%
Hispanic
7%
Black
1%
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Accelerated Learning Center Inc. District Spending
$5,368Per Pupil
The Accelerated Learning Center Inc. spends $5,368 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 38% on instruction, 62% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Accelerated Learning Center Inc. District
Test Scores
About the AIMS
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.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading, writing and math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: falls far below standard, approaches the standard, meets the standard or exceeds the standard. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed state standards.
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Reading
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Reading
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TestRating
5 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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