Arizona Academy of Leadership
About This School
Preschool | Grades K-8 | Arizona Academy of Leadership Inc.
Arizona Academy of Leadership is located in Tucson, AZ and is one of 3 schools in Arizona Academy Of Leadership Inc. District. It is a charter school that serves 238 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.
Arizona Academy of Leadership 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 Arizona Academy of Leadership'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.
Arizona Academy of Leadership 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 Arizona Academy of Leadership's test results to learn more about school performance. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Davis Education Center 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| Liberty Elementary School 0.4 miles |  |
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| Apollo Middle School 0.5 miles |  |
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| Mission Manor Elementary School 0.5 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 238
49%
51%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Arizona Academy of Leadership had 87% 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
80%
White
7%
Black
6%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
6%
Two or More Races
1%
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Arizona Academy of Leadership Inc. District Spending
$4,762Per Pupil
The Arizona Academy of Leadership Inc. spends $4,762 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 43% on instruction, 51% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Arizona Academy of Leadership Inc. District
Test Scores
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.
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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Math
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53
Reading
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14
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46
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54
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36
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50
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41
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30
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55
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36
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42
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Reading
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37
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48
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53
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35
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42
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36
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36
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63
Reading
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28
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28
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65
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14
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18
state
42
Math
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31
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32
state
59
Reading
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30
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30
state
50
change 21
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11
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state
36
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41
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37
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37
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61
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52
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48
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55
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35%
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35%
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63%
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65%
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45
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45
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58
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18
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32
state
42
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Math
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42%
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38%
state
59%
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Reading
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75%
district
69%
state
81%
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38%
district
34%
state
56%
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43
district
43
state
62
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44
district
40
state
48
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30
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50
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8
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9
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22
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22
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15
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21
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23
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58
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48
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30%
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district
24
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64
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63%
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TestRating
2 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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