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School Districts

Cartwright Elementary School District
Performance Audit

In fiscal year 2009, Cartwright Elementary School District compared favorably to its peer districts in operational efficiencies, but not as well in student achievement with AIMS test scores lower than...

Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary School District
Performance Audit

Clarkdale-Jerome Elementary School District operated efficiently with lower per-pupil operational costs than peer districts, and its student achievement was much higher than both the peer districts' and state averages, and...

Beaver Creek Elementary School District
Performance Audit

Beaver Creek Elementary School District compares favorably to its peer districts in operational efficiencies, but not as well in student achievement, with AIMS test scores that were below both peer...

Pendergast Elementary School District
Performance Audit


In fiscal year 2009, Pendergast Elementary School District compared favorably to peer districts in operational efficiencies, but not as well in student achievement with AIMS scores lower than both peer...

Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary School District
Performance Audit

Cottonwood-Oak Creek ESD's student achievement is similar to peer districts' and state averages, and it operates efficiently with similar or lower costs in administration, plant operations, food service, and transportation...

Florence Unified School District
Performance Audit

Florence Unified School District's student achievement is lower than peer districts' and state averages, but the District is taking steps to help improve it. The District operates efficiently overall with...

Palo Verde Elementary School District
Performance Audit

Palo Verde Elementary School District's student achievement, while comparable to the state average, was much higher than that of its peer districts with similar poverty rates. Further, although the District's...

J. O. Combs Unified School District
Performance Audit


J.O. Combs Unified School District’s student achievement is similar to peer districts’ and state averages, and the District generally operates efficiently. The District’s administrative, food service, and plant operation costs...

Alhambra Elementary School District
Performance Audit

Alhambra Elementary School District’s student achievement is slightly higher than peer districts’, and it operates efficiently with lower costs in most areas. The District spent significantly less per pupil for...

Kyrene Elementary School District
Financial Investigation

Our investigation revealed that from July 2004 through March 2009, Janet Thor, former principal, violated state laws related to misuse of public monies, theft, and fraudulent schemes and artifices while...