Yuma Elementary District Superintendent James Sheldahl (2023) | Yuma Elementary District
Yuma Elementary District Superintendent James Sheldahl (2023) | Yuma Elementary District
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.
Yuma Elementary District roughly covers schools within Yuma County and has a main office in Yuma.
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.
| School Name | % Who Failed | Number of students tested |
|---|---|---|
| Fourth Avenue Junior High School | 95% | 326 |
| Gila Vista Junior High School | 90% | 489 |
| Pecan Grove Elementary School | > 90% | 112 |
| Yuma District One Digital Learning Academy | > 90% | 36 |
| Castle Dome Middle School | 88% | 907 |
| R. Pete Woodard Junior High School | 84% | 554 |
| Ron Watson Middle School | 83% | 525 |
| George Washington Carver Elementary School | 83% | 127 |
| Roosevelt School | 82% | 124 |
| C.W. Mcgraw Elementary School | 81% | 271 |
| Sunrise Elementary School | 80% | 339 |
| Alice Byrne Elementary School | 76% | 145 |
| Mary A. Otondo Elementary School | 75% | 406 |
| Palmcroft Elementary School | 68% | 224 |
| James B. Rolle School | 68% | 235 |
| O.C. Johnson School | 63% | 177 |
| Desert Mesa Elementary School | 62% | 405 |
| James D. Price School | 54% | 35 |
| Dorothy Hall Elementary | 45% | 248 |
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