Serving 608 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Paragon Science Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Paragon Science Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paragon Science Academy is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Paragon Science Academy is ranked #333 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paragon Science Academy?
The graduation rate of Paragon Science Academy is 80%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Paragon Science Academy?
608 students attend Paragon Science Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Paragon Science Academy students are White, 30% of students are Black, 22% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Paragon Science Academy offer ?
Paragon Science Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Paragon Science Academy part of?
One of the standout qualities of Paragon is its commitment to embracing diversity. The School celebrates unique backgrounds and cultures, creating an enriching and inclusive atmosphere. Students from various ethnicities, religions, and social and economic backgrounds come together, fostering a multicultural learning environment that prepares students for the global society they enter. The school maintains stringent safety protocols, including secure entry systems and regular emergency drills.
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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