Summary:
The Littlefield Unified District in Arizona is home to two schools: Beaver Dam Elementary and Beaver Dam High School. Both schools appear to be underperforming compared to state averages, with low test scores, graduation rates, and high dropout rates.
Beaver Dam Elementary is ranked 1,041 out of 1,245 Arizona elementary schools and has a 1-star rating, while Beaver Dam High School is ranked 194 out of 469 Arizona high schools with a 3-star rating. Both schools have significantly lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to the state averages. For example, Beaver Dam Elementary's 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate is just 10%, compared to the state average of 41%. Beaver Dam High School's 11th grade Math proficiency rate is 36%, slightly higher than the state average of 32%.
Socioeconomic factors also play a role, with both schools having high percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 73.56% for Beaver Dam Elementary and 69.08% for Beaver Dam High School. This suggests a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations. Additionally, the per-student spending for both schools is $3,557, which is lower than the state average. Addressing these systemic challenges, targeting socioeconomic factors, and ensuring adequate funding will be crucial steps in improving the performance of the schools in the Littlefield Unified District.
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