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Did Kayenta Unified School District #27 students pass or fail their AASA/ACT Language Arts tests in 2022-23 school year?

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Tom Horne Superintendent of Public Instruction | Arizona Department of Education

Tom Horne Superintendent of Public Instruction | Arizona Department of Education

In the 2022-23 school year, 17% of Kayenta Unified School District #27 students passed their AASA/ACT Language Arts test, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

The 799 students who took the AASA/ACT were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those at proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students who reached the third and fourth proficiency level passed the test.

Of those who passed, most achieved proficiency level three.

Kayenta Unified School District #27 roughly covers schools within Navajo County and has a main office in Kayenta.

In 2022 Arizona had roughly one teacher for every 19 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.

Math scores fell the most from 2019 to 2022, while language arts scores decreased to a lesser extent from 2019 to 2022, according to the Nation's Report Card.

Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

Kayenta Unified School District #27 Success Rate in the AASA/ACT Over 2 Years
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AASA/ACT Performance in Kayenta Unified School District #27 by School
School Name% Who PassedNumber of students tested
Kayenta Middle School21%462
Monument Valley High School10%129
Kayenta Elementary School9%208

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