Verrado Middle School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Verrado Middle School
Verrado Middle School is a public school located in Buckeye, Arizona. It is part of the Liberty Elementary School District and serves students in grades 6-8. The school offers a rigorous academic program, with a focus on college and career readiness. It has a strong emphasis on technology, with a 1:1 student-to-computer ratio and a wide range of technology-based learning opportunities. In addition to its core classes, Verrado Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, music, art, and clubs. The school also provides a safe and supportive environment for its students, with a variety of social and emotional support programs. Verrado Middle School is committed to providing its students with a quality education and the skills they need to succeed in the future.
Address:
20880 W Main St
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340Phone:
(623) 547-1300
Site:
Grades:
5-8
Enrollment:
532 students
Overview Verrado Middle School
Verrado Middle School serves 532 students in grades 5-8.
Verrado Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Verrado Middle School
Verrado Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Verrado Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
