About This School
McKemy Middle School did not make 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 McKemy Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, McKemy Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about McKemy Middle School's students and teachers. more
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Middle Schools Nearby
| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Tempe Adventist Christian School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Emmanuel Lutheran School 1.1 miles | n/a | |
| Learning Crossroads Basic Academy 1.1 miles | ![]() |
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| Grace Community Christian School 1.1 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades 6-8
- Tempe School District
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Contact
McKemy Middle School2250 South College Ave
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 730-7100
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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.
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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5 out of 10
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Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving Arizona students.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 807Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, McKemy Middle School had 8% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arizona had 47% 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 (2010)
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In 2010, McKemy Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
There is an excitment about learning and achieving at McKemy and it is increasing with every year. I have been very pleased with my child's experence and education recieved at McKemy.
Mr. Sturdivant is a wonderful principal who takes the time to know your child by name and incourages them to do their best.
You child will recieve a well rounded education along with choices of electives such as industerial arts, home ec, spanish, computers and strings, band and art.
About Tempe, AZ
Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
| Tempe | National | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $42,361 | $44,512 |
| Population Median Age | 32 | 36 |
| % of Homes With Kids | 23% | 31.4% |
| Average Household Size | 2.41 persons | 2.6 |
| % Owning / % Renting | 51% / 49% | 66%/33% |
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