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The public schools with the most improved test scores in Phoenix, Arizona

This ranking covers the public schools with the most improved test scores in Phoenix, Arizona, drawn from 242 qualifying public schools. Phoenix International Academy leads the list at +44.0pp, against a median of +1.5pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
242
Phoenix, Arizona
Top 3-yr change
+44.0pp
Median 3-yr change
+1.5pp
MOST IMPROVED · PHOENIX, ARIZONA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Phoenix International AcademyPHOENIX, AZPhoenix International Academy (903484)25210.5%54.5%+44.0pp
2BASIS PhoenixPHOENIX, AZBASIS Charter Schools Inc. (91280)78146.5%86.5%+40.0pp
3Stepping Stones AcademyPHOENIX, AZStepping Stones Academy (10966)22148.0%83.5%+35.5pp
4Marc T. Atkinson Middle School & Gifted AcademyPHOENIX, AZCartwright Elementary District (4282)20521.5%54.5%+33.0pp
5Phoenix Coding AcademyPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Union High School District (4286)22420.5%51.0%+30.5pp
6Vista College Preparatory - HadleyPHOENIX, AZVista College Preparatory Inc. (91948)2288.0%38.0%+30.0pp
7AAEC - Paradise ValleyPHOENIX, AZArizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (4331)26946.0%69.5%+23.5pp
8Echo Mountain Primary SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)45011.0%34.5%+23.5pp
9Gateway Early College High SchoolPHOENIX, AZMaricopa County Community College District dba Gat (4314)3508.0%29.5%+21.5pp
10Milestones Charter SchoolPHOENIX, AZMilestones Charter School (79207)18651.5%73.0%+21.5pp
11Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZRoosevelt Elementary District (4279)39515.0%35.0%+20.0pp
12Wilson Primary SchoolPHOENIX, AZWilson Elementary District (4261)4135.5%24.5%+19.0pp
13Metro Tech High SchoolPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Union High School District (4286)1,78112.5%30.5%+18.0pp
14Holiday Park SchoolPHOENIX, AZCartwright Elementary District (4282)53010.0%27.5%+17.5pp
15ACCLAIM AcademyPHOENIX, AZAcclaim Charter School (4325)24911.5%28.0%+16.5pp
16Riverside Traditional SchoolPhoenix, AZRiverside Elementary District (4257)38110.0%26.0%+16.0pp
17AAEC - SMCC CampusPHOENIX, AZArizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. (85816)42612.5%28.0%+15.5pp
18Madison Rose Lane SchoolPHOENIX, AZMadison Elementary District (4270)68939.5%55.0%+15.5pp
19Self Development Academy-PhoenixPHOENIX, AZSelf Development Academy-Phoenix (92381)24620.5%35.5%+15.0pp
20Palomino Intermediate SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)3835.5%20.5%+15.0pp
21Phoenix Union-Wilson College PreparatoryPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Union High School District (4286)19710.5%25.0%+14.5pp
22Mitchell Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZIsaac Elementary District (4259)4149.5%23.5%+14.0pp
23Charles W. Harris SchoolPHOENIX, AZCartwright Elementary District (4282)8757.0%20.5%+13.5pp
24Madison Heights Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZMadison Elementary District (4270)63053.0%66.5%+13.5pp
25South Ridge High SchoolPHOENIX, AZAmerican Charter Schools Foundation d.b.a. South R (88334)35913.5%26.5%+13.0pp
26Mountain Trail Middle SchoolPHOENIX, AZParadise Valley Unified District (4241)83542.5%55.5%+13.0pp
27Granada Elementary School-West CampusPHOENIX, AZAlhambra Elementary District (4280)90510.0%22.5%+12.5pp
28Esperanza Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZIsaac Elementary District (4259)3699.5%21.5%+12.0pp
29Manzanita Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZWashington Elementary School District (4260)53913.5%25.5%+12.0pp
30Encanto SchoolPHOENIX, AZOsborn Elementary District (4262)60326.0%37.5%+11.5pp
31Augustus H. Shaw MontessoriPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Elementary District (4256)47659.0%70.5%+11.5pp
32John Jacobs Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZWashington Elementary School District (4260)43919.5%31.0%+11.5pp
33NFL YET College Prep AcademyPHOENIX, AZEspiritu Community Development Corp. (4335)36820.0%30.5%+10.5pp
34Imagine Cortez Park MiddlePHOENIX, AZCortez Park Charter Middle School Inc. (79988)2528.5%19.0%+10.5pp
35Synergy Public SchoolPHOENIX, AZSynergy Public School Inc. (92981)5758.5%18.0%+9.5pp
36Jack L Kuban Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZMurphy Elementary District (4265)4726.5%16.0%+9.5pp
37C O Greenfield SchoolPHOENIX, AZRoosevelt Elementary District (4279)4535.0%14.5%+9.5pp
38Sunland Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZRoosevelt Elementary District (4279)5738.5%18.0%+9.5pp
39Great Hearts Academies - Archway North PhoenixPHOENIX, AZArchway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758)71365.0%73.5%+8.5pp
40Fowler Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZFowler Elementary District (4273)37012.5%21.0%+8.5pp
41William R Sullivan Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZMurphy Elementary District (4265)5685.5%14.0%+8.5pp
42Camelback High SchoolPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Union High School District (4286)2,10610.0%18.5%+8.5pp
43Alta Vista Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZWashington Elementary School District (4260)5319.0%17.5%+8.5pp
44Orangewood SchoolPHOENIX, AZWashington Elementary School District (4260)79725.0%33.5%+8.5pp
45Imagine Desert West ElementaryPHOENIX, AZImagine Charter Elementary at Desert West Inc. (88367)71415.5%23.5%+8.0pp
46Maricopa Institute of TechnologyPHOENIX, AZEstrella Educational Foundation (92988)42141.5%49.5%+8.0pp
47Silvestre S Herrera SchoolPHOENIX, AZPhoenix Elementary District (4256)44915.0%23.0%+8.0pp
48Palm LanePHOENIX, AZCartwright Elementary District (4282)60210.5%18.0%+7.5pp
49Sun Canyon SchoolPHOENIX, AZFowler Elementary District (4273)56324.0%31.5%+7.5pp
50Greenway High SchoolPHOENIX, AZGlendale Union High School District (4285)1,31841.5%49.0%+7.5pp
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