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South Pointe Junior High School

217 E Olympic Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85020
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Bottom 50%
Serving 133 students in grades 6-8, South Pointe Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 133 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

South Pointe Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
South Pointe Junior High School's student population of 133 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
133 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
South Pointe Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Pointe Junior High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1903 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Pointe Junior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Pointe Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Pointe Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
7%
5%
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
56%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Pointe Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
31%
6%
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White
4%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.59
This chart displays the diversity score of South Pointe Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in South Pointe Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
80%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Pointe Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Pointe Junior High School's ranking?
South Pointe Junior High School is ranked #1903 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend South Pointe Junior High School?
133 students attend South Pointe Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of South Pointe Junior High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 7% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does South Pointe Junior High School offer ?
South Pointe Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is South Pointe Junior High School part of?
In what neighborhood is South Pointe Junior High School located?
South Pointe Junior High School is located in the South Mountain Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 45 other public schools located in South Mountain Village.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School / Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 133 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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