Summary:
The Santa Cruz Valley Unified District in Arizona has only one middle school, Coatimundi Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. The school's academic performance on standardized tests, such as the AASA in English Language Arts and Mathematics, is generally below the district and state averages. Additionally, the school's overall ranking within the state's middle schools has been in the bottom half for the past few years, with a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Coatimundi Middle School has a predominantly Hispanic student population, with 94.29% of students identifying as Hispanic. The school's proficiency rates in AASA English Language Arts and Mathematics were below the district and state averages across all grade levels. For example, in 8th grade, the school's proficiency rate in AASA English Language Arts was 29%, compared to the district's 23% and the state's 35%. In AASA Mathematics, the school's 8th-grade proficiency rate was 26%, while the district and state averages were 17% and 28%, respectively.
The school's financial and resource allocation data suggests potential challenges. Coatimundi Middle School had a spending per student of $7,568 for the 2021-2022 school year, and the school had a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, at 68.71% for the 2022-2023 school year. The student-teacher ratio at Coatimundi Middle School was 18.7 for the 2022-2023 school year, which may be a contributing factor to the school's academic underperformance.
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