Summary:
The Marana Unified District in Arizona encompasses 19 schools, including 13 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
Within the district, a few schools stand out for their exceptional performance. Dove Mountain K-8 and Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary consistently rank among the top schools in the state, with 4-star ratings and impressive test scores, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Another high-performing school is Coyote Trail Elementary, which also has a 4-star rating and excellent performance.
However, the district as a whole is ranked 154 out of 289 districts in Arizona and has a 2-star rating, indicating room for improvement. The district's test scores are generally below the state average, with some exceptions. The high schools in the district have a 78.4% four-year graduation rate, slightly below the state average. The data suggests a correlation between higher spending per student and better academic outcomes, with the top-performing schools tending to have higher per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratios.
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