Mingus Springs Charter School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 174 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 404th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P.o. Box 827, Chino Valley, AZ 86323
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
- Charter School
School District Details
- Mingus Springs Charter School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $5,949
- Enrolled Students: 174
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 174
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 104 (59.8%)
- Females: 70 (40.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (14.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 63 (36.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 89 (51.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 5 | 2.9% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 7 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 15.5% |
| White | 135 | 77.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 | 10.9% |
| 1st Grade | 19 | 10.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 23 | 13.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 16 | 9.2% |
| 4th Grade | 19 | 10.9% |
| 5th Grade | 20 | 11.5% |
| 6th Grade | 21 | 12.1% |
| 7th Grade | 15 | 8.6% |
| 8th Grade | 22 | 12.6% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Mingus Springs Charter School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on August 22, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I have 3 grandchildren at this school and we love the atmosphere at the school. It has a real family atmosphere. In addition to that, the children are given the opportunity to work pretty much at the level they are capable of working. I could go on and on.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Mingus Springs Charter School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on AIMS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
AIMS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 86.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 57.0% | 57.0% | - |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 69.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 57.0% | 57.0% | - |
| 2008 | 61.0% | 61.0% | 76.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 23.0% | 23.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 100.0% | - |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 74.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 46.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 90.0% | - |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 69.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 46.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 55.0% | 55.0% | - |
| 2008 | 43.0% | 43.0% | 53.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 75.0% | 75.0% | - |
| 2008 | 57.0% | 57.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 46.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | 96.0% | - |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 87.0% | - |
| 2008 | 86.0% | 86.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 78.0% | - |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 65.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 32.0% | 32.0% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | - |
| 2008 | 48.0% | 48.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 68.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 75.0% | - |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 67.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 87.0% | - |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 95.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 45.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 43.0% | 43.0% | - |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 56.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.0% | 83.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 76.0% | - |
| 2008 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 70.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 76.0% | - |
| 2008 | 67.0% | 67.0% | 65.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.0% | 34.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 65.0% | - |
| 2008 | 31.0% | 31.0% | 62.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.0% | 81.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | 71.0% | - |
| 2008 | 69.0% | 69.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.0% | 52.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | 42.0% | - |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 94.0% | 94.0% | - |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 76.0% |
Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010
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