Summary:
The Kaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Preparatory Academy is the sole elementary public charter school in this data set, serving students in Mesa, Arizona. With only 81 students enrolled, the school faces significant academic and socioeconomic challenges, consistently ranking in the bottom 10% of Arizona elementary schools.
Academically, Kaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Preparatory Academy struggles, with student performance on standardized tests falling well below state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school's 0 out of 5-star SchoolDigger rating reflects these poor academic outcomes. Additionally, a high percentage (83.95%) of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a socioeconomically disadvantaged student population that may require targeted interventions and support.
Despite relatively high spending per student ($21,258), the school has been unable to translate these resources into improved academic performance. This suggests the need for a closer examination of how the school is allocating its funds and implementing strategies to address the unique challenges faced by its student population. Overall, the data paints a concerning picture of Kaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Prepar, highlighting the urgent need for significant improvements to ensure students receive a high-quality education.
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