Anza Trail vs. Sahuarita Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,235 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Anza Trail ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Sahuarita Middle School in Sahuarita, AZ serves 509 students in grades 6–8 with a student–teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the state average ratio.
Math proficiency is 27%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34% and the district average of 38%, showing a decline from 36% in 2022.
Reading proficiency stands at 42%, which is higher than the state average of 40% but lower than the district average of 47%, remaining relatively stable over recent years.
Science proficiency is between 20% and 24%, approximately equal to the state average of 24%.
Enrollment increased from 480 students in 2001 to 579 in 2023, while eligibility for free lunch rose significantly from 0% in 2001 to 30% in 2023, indicating notable shifts in socioeconomic composition.
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
1,235 students
509 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#406 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#820 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
-
Grade 1 Students
106
-
Grade 2 Students
106
-
Grade 3 Students
88
-
Grade 4 Students
114
-
Grade 5 Students
128
-
Grade 6 Students
210
151
Grade 7 Students
196
173
Grade 8 Students
206
185
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
58%
59%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
33%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
12%
