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Did Williams Unified District students fail their AASA/ACT Language Arts tests in 2022?

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In 2022, 73% of Williams Unified District students failed their AASA/ACT Language Arts test, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

The 316 students who took the AASA/ACT test were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those achieving proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students reaching the third and fourth proficiency level passed the test.

Of those who failed, most achieved proficiency level one.

Williams Unified District roughly covers schools within Coconino County and has a main office in Williams.

A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor markets for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.

WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

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

AASA/ACT Performance in Williams Unified District by School
School Name% Who FailedNumber of students tested
Williams Elementary/Middle School> 90%257
Williams High School79%59

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