Summary:
The city of Douglas, Arizona is home to 15 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 4 high schools, and 1 alternative school, all part of the Douglas Unified District. The district is ranked 246 out of 289 districts in Arizona and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating significant room for improvement in the quality of education provided.
A few schools stand out in the district, including Liberty Traditional Charter School - Saddleback, a charter elementary/middle school that consistently performs in the top 25% of Arizona elementary schools, and Center for Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4, a charter elementary school that also performs above average. In contrast, the public district schools generally have lower test scores, with only 16-32% of 11th graders proficient in Science, ELA, and Math.
The high schools in the district have 4-year graduation rates around 78.4%, which is below the state average, and dropout rates around 5.2%, which is higher than the state average. Spending per student varies widely, with charter schools generally spending more per student than the public district schools. Student-teacher ratios range from 16.1 to 26.4 students per teacher, with the charter schools tending to have lower ratios.
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