Serving 26 students in grades 6-8, Sunnyside Charter And Montessori 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 was 21-39% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 78%).
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
26 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)21-39%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)60-79%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
19%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
27%
48%
Black
4%
6%
White
46%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
How many students attend Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School?
26 students attend Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School offer ?
Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School part of?
Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School is part of Sunnyside Charter And Montessori School District.
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