Summary:
The Grande Innovation Academy is a public charter school system serving grades K-8 in Casa Grande, Arizona. With only one school in the district, The Grande Innovation faces some significant challenges in academic performance, school rankings, and serving a diverse student population with high economic needs.
The Grande Innovation has a diverse student body, with 63.12% Hispanic, 27.09% White, and smaller percentages of other racial/ethnic groups. However, the school's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on state assessments, is generally below the state averages across all grade levels and subject areas. The school has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Arizona elementary schools and has received low 1-star or 2-star ratings from SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to its peers.
With over 55% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, The Grande Innovation serves a population with significant economic challenges. The school may benefit from a closer examination of its instructional practices, resource allocation, and targeted interventions to support student learning and improve its standing among The Grande Innovation Academy schools.
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