Gowan Science Academy
Yuma, AZ · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Gowan Science Academy is a middle school located in Yuma, Arizona. The school serves 738 students in grades -1-8.
With a DataScore of 58/100 (C), Gowan Science Academy performs at the state average for Arizona. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
26% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gowan Science Academy has a DataScore of 58/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Gowan Science Academy has 738 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.8:1.
Yes, Gowan Science Academy is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +8, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Gowan Science Academy is part of the Crane Elementary District (4501) in Yuma, Arizona. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.