The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 74%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-9
Total Students (09-10)
51 students
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
5 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≤5%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)25-29%
74%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)10%
6%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)71%
41%
Black
(09-10)8%
6%
White
(09-10)11%
44%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
76%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% AZ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mckellips Learning Center?
51 students attend Mckellips Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Mckellips Learning Center students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, and 8% of students are Black.
What grades does Mckellips Learning Center offer ?
Mckellips Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 5-9
What school district is Mckellips Learning Center part of?
Mckellips Learning Center is part of Mesa Unified District (4235).
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