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Schools in Three Points · Altar Valley Elementary District

Three Points’s public schools score below 77% of Arizona districts on tests and graduation

18% of students in Three Points’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Arizona average (35%). The grade covers the public school district serving Three Points, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Arizona, not nationally.

#136of 139 Arizona townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Arizona state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2020’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
23%
▼ 17 pts vs AZ 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
18%
▼ 17 pts vs AZ 35%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.3K
▲ 8% vs AZ $12.3K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.4
AZ 17.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
2
479 students on the public path
In brief

Three Points’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 164 Arizona towns with household incomes within a quarter of Three Points’s, its schools beat 12%, lower than their 23% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 23% of tested students were proficient in reading and 18% in math, against 40% and 35% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,283 per student, against $12,318 across Arizona (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Altar Valley Middle School. Enrollment is down 13% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Three Points’s grade

C Test scores

C−: better than 23% of Arizona school districts, #136 of 139 Arizona towns. Test scores are below the Arizona average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Arizona school districts we grade (577)Better than 23%
Lower resultsHigher results
Arizona towns with similar household incomes (164)Better than 12%
C−CA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 364 test results could put Three Points anywhere from C− to C. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Three Points’s students in the tested grades sat them (363 in math, 366 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Three Points, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Robles Elementary SchoolAltar Valley Elementary DistrictC
6–8Altar Valley Middle SchoolAltar Valley Elementary DistrictC

Three Points’s public schools are run by Altar Valley Elementary District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Altar Valley Elementary DistrictGrades PK–8 · 2 schools · 479 students, down 13% since 2020–21 · 18.4 per teacher (AZ 17.2)
$13,283AZ $12,318 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading23%
State average 40.4% · 366 students tested
Math18%
State average 34.8% · 363 students tested

Three Points vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arizona towns that share Three Points’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Three PointsC−Altar Valley Elementary District

Every school in Three Points

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arizona’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Three Pointsby address
Robles Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Tucson
C
320 students21:1Rate it →
Altar Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Tucson
C
159 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Three Points’s schools

Are Three Points’s schools good?

On Arizona’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Three Points children attend score below 77% of Arizona’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #136 of 139 Arizona towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 12%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2020.

What school district is Three Points in?

Altar Valley Elementary District, which runs grades PK–8 and enrolls 479 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Three Points spend per student?

$13,283 in Altar Valley Elementary District (FY2024), against $12,318 across Arizona. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Arizona. Stars are from neighbors.