Serving 26 students in grades 9-12, Southwest Campus ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
The diversity score of Southwest Campus is 0.15, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Southwest Campus?
The graduation rate of Southwest Campus is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 78%.
How many students attend Southwest Campus?
26 students attend Southwest Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Southwest Campus students are White, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Southwest Campus?
Southwest Campus has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
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