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Mayer Unified School District: 72% of students failed their AASA/ACT Language Arts tests in 2022

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In 2022, 72% of Mayer Unified School District students failed their AASA/ACT Language Arts test, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

The 283 students who took the AASA/ACT test were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those achieving proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students reaching the third and fourth proficiency level passed the test.

Of those who failed, most achieved proficiency level one.

Mayer Unified School District roughly covers schools within Yavapai County and has a main office in Mayer.

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

In 2022, average scores from Arizona students were found to be inline with the national average scores for math and reading, according to the Nation's Report Card.

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

AASA/ACT Performance in Mayer Unified School District by School
School Name% Who FailedNumber of students tested
Mayer High School80%49
Mayer Elementary School71%< 10

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