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Casa Grande Elementary District: 79% of students failed their AASA Language Arts tests in 2023-24 school year

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Casa Grande Elementary District Superintendent Adam Leckie (2023) | Casa Grande Elementary District

Casa Grande Elementary District Superintendent Adam Leckie (2023) | Casa Grande Elementary District

In the 2023-24 school year, 79% of 4,196 Casa Grande Elementary District students failed their AASA Language Arts test, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

The students who took the AASA were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those at proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students who reached the third and fourth proficiency level passed the test.

Of those who failed, most achieved proficiency level one.

Casa Grande Elementary District roughly covers schools within Pinal County and has a main office in Casa Grande.

A 2023 study from Scholaroo ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor marks for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.

Additionally, WalletHub also claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

Casa Grande Elementary District Success Rate in the AASA/ACT Over 3 Years

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AASA Performance in Casa Grande Elementary District by School in 2023-24 School Year
School Name% Who FailedNumber of students tested
Casa Grande Middle School85%610
Cholla Elementary School83%242
Ironwood School83%255
Palo Verde School83%257
Cottonwood Elementary School82%196
Cactus Middle School81%723
Mesquite Elementary School80%208
Saguaro Elementary School80%232
Villago Middle School76%701
Desert Willow Elementary School74%242
McCartney Ranch Elementary School71%348
Evergreen Elementary School46%95

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