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D.W. Higgins Institute

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Public, Charter Grades K-8
65
Students ?
0.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
41.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2150 East Southern Ave
       Tempe, AZ  85282

(480) 413-0829

District: D.W. Higgins Institute

Racial breakdown:

White:
67.7%
Hispanic:
15.4%
African American:
9.2%
more
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 43rd percentile in 2009 → 16th in 2010
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Arizona average (54% vs 66% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 27 percentile points since 2009
!Math scores 23 pts below the Arizona average
Students meeting standards (2009-2010) ?
This school54%
District avg54%
Arizona avg66%
Not ranked this year
D.W. Higgins Institute did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
201049.2549 of 109049.6%★★☆☆☆
200944.4608 of 106242.7%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
201021.3584 of 69215.6%★☆☆☆☆
200928.5508 of 66323.4%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Arizona (2009-2010) ?
Writing74%~ state avg
Reading60%-14 vs state
Science56%-3 vs state
Math35%-23 vs state

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Students at D.W. Higgins Institute are 68% White, 15% Hispanic, 9% African American, 6% Asian, 2% American Indian.

In the 2009-10 school year, 65 students attended D.W. Higgins Institute.


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