Best Public Schools in Zip Code 85221


Summary:

The 85221 zip code is home to a single public charter high school, Skyline D5, which serves grades 5-12 and has a total enrollment of 236 students. Skyline D5 is part of the Skyline Gila River Schools LLC district, which is ranked 517 out of 540 districts in Arizona and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Skyline D5 stands out for its high percentage of Native American students, at 93.22% of the student population, which is significantly higher than the state average. However, the school's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is significantly below the state averages across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in 11th grade English Language Arts, only 7% of Skyline D5 students scored proficient or better, compared to the state average of 40%. The school also has a relatively low four-year graduation rate of 50% and a high dropout rate of 6.6%.

The data on Skyline D5 highlights the significant challenges faced by this school and the community it serves. The combination of low academic performance, high dropout rates, and high poverty levels (81.78% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch) suggests that Skyline D5 and its students could benefit from targeted interventions and support to address these issues. This could include additional funding, teacher training, tutoring programs, and other initiatives aimed at improving educational outcomes for the students at Skyline D5.









SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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