Successful Beginnings Charter School serves 40 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 78%).
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
40 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
15%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
48%
Black
n/a
6%
White
80%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
66%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Successful Beginnings Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
How many students attend Successful Beginnings Charter School?
40 students attend Successful Beginnings Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Successful Beginnings Charter School students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Successful Beginnings Charter School offer ?
Successful Beginnings Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Successful Beginnings Charter School part of?
Successful Beginnings Charter School is part of Successful Beginnings Charter School District.
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