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#606 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 30% in state

La Tierra Community School

Elementary School · La Tierra Community School Inc (90900) · Prescott, AZ

A charter elementary school in Prescott, AZ where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

PO BOX 10668, Prescott, AZ 86304

  • Math 35% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 55% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.48 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$11,375
Chronic Absenteeism43.9%

Students at La Tierra Community School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency35%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency55%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2011–2022), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 45% in 2022.

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
35%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where La Tierra Community School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 85Very Walkable
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,456/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Prescott), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Skyview SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.3K–80.4 mi214Compare →
Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition8.4privatePK–80.7 mi105Compare →
Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0K–50.8 mi290Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

La Tierra Community School Inc (90900)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$11,375NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

La Tierra Community School is listed in La Tierra Community School Inc (90900); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About La Tierra Community School

La Tierra Community School is a public elementary school in Prescott, AZ, part of La Tierra Community School Inc (90900), serving approximately 139 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #606 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about La Tierra Community School

What grades does La Tierra Community School serve?

La Tierra Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend La Tierra Community School?

La Tierra Community School has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.

How does La Tierra Community School rank in AZ?

La Tierra Community School ranks #606 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is La Tierra Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

La Tierra Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at La Tierra Community School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, La Tierra Community School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is La Tierra Community School a charter school?

Yes, La Tierra Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is La Tierra Community School a Title I school?

No, La Tierra Community School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
139
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Yavapai County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.9%
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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