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Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District: 66% of students failed their AASA Language Arts tests in 2022-23 school year

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Tom Horne Superintendent of Public Instruction at Arizona Department of Education | Wikipedia

Tom Horne Superintendent of Public Instruction at Arizona Department of Education | Wikipedia

In the 2022-23 school year, 66% of Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District students failed their AASA Language Arts test, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

The 1,148 students who took the AASA test were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those at levels one and two failed the test, while students who reached the third and fourth proficiency levels passed the test.

Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District roughly covers schools within Yavapai County County and has a main office in Cottonwood.

In 2022 Arizona had roughly one teacher for every 19 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.

Math scores fell the most from 2019 to 2022, while language arts scores decreased to a lesser extent from 2019 to 2022, 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.

Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District Failed Level in Language Arts Over the Years
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AASA Performance in Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District by School in 2022-23 School Year
School Name% Who FailedNumber of students tested
Cottonwood Community School75%328
Dr Daniel Bright Elementary School68%409
Oak Creek Elementary School63%154
Mountain View Preparatory School54%254

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