Summary:
The Ray Unified District in Arizona contains a single elementary school, Ray Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 184 students. The school's academic performance is significantly below state averages, with proficiency rates ranging from 5% to 39% in English Language Arts and 5% to 20% in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 37% to 45% in ELA and 31% to 43% in Math.
Ray Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Arizona elementary schools, with a 1-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger, indicating it is among the lowest-performing schools in the state. The school faces socioeconomic challenges, with 55.43% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and per-student spending below the state average. The student-teacher ratio of 16.7 is slightly higher than the typical recommended ratio.
The data suggests that Ray Elementary School is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its predominantly Hispanic and White student population. Addressing the academic, socioeconomic, and equity-related issues at the school should be a top priority for the Ray Unified District in order to improve educational outcomes for its students.
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