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American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 129 students in American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in American Charter School Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,476 Schools
# Students
129 Students
1,124,009 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 10-14% has decreased from 25-29% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#452 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
24%
Graduation Rate
10-14%
77%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.66
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
74%
48%
% Black
15%
6%
% White
8%
34%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,752 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,016 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,752
$11,421
Spending / Student
$17,016
$11,323
Best American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Estrella High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
510 N Central Ave
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-6561
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 932-6561
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District?
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District manages 1 public schools serving 129 students.
What is the rank of American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District?
American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District is ranked #439 out of 607 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District?
74% of American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.A. Estrell (79873) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,016 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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