Pepe Barron Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Total Students (15-16)
48 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤10%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≤10%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
5%
Asian
(15-16)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)100%
45%
Black
(15-16)n/a
5%
White
(15-16)n/a
39%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
35%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
6%
11%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
El Centro For The Study Of Primary And Secondary E (79640) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Pepe Barron Middle School?
48 students attend Pepe Barron Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Pepe Barron Middle School students are Hispanic.
What grades does Pepe Barron Middle School offer ?
Pepe Barron Middle School offers enrollment in grades 3-8
What school district is Pepe Barron Middle School part of?
Pepe Barron Middle School is part of El Centro For The Study Of Primary And Secondary E (79640) School District.
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