ACCLAIM Academy
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 23 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 27 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 36 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 38 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 32% smaller than its 8th grade class (38).
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Arizona average is about 45 of 100. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2017.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.0% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 22.0% |
| 2022-23 | 36.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 21.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 31.0% | 12.0% |
| 2017-18 | 30.0% | 23.0% |
Where ACCLAIM Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.0% | #696 of 1,072 ▲ 270 | #430 of 646 ▲ 171 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #509 of 1,072 ▲ 54 | #334 of 646 ▲ 26 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +16.5pp | #24 of 930 | #18 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 249 | #956 of 1,223 | #612 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #255 of 991 | #143 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.3% | #918 of 1,007 | #604 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.0% | #177 of 721 | #111 of 456 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 249 | 17 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 266 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 268 | N/A | N/A | 90% (241) |
| 2020-21 | 291 | N/A | N/A | 91% (264) |
| 2017-18 | 341 | N/A | N/A | 90% (306) |
| 2015-16 | 405 | N/A | N/A | 58% (235) |
| 2010-11 | 412 | N/A | N/A | 91% (373) |
| 2000-01 | 293 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
About ACCLAIM Academy
ACCLAIM Academy is a small elementary school in PHOENIX, Arizona, that operates as a charter school. The school covers kindergarten through 8 and reported 249 students in 2024-25. Across elementary schools in Arizona, the average enrollment is about 451.
Acclaim Charter School (4325) is responsible for ACCLAIM Academy.
A large majority of enrollment at ACCLAIM Academy is Hispanic, at 91%. It is also 8% White. Maricopa County's residents are about 31% Hispanic, 60 points below the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, ACCLAIM Academy scores 16%.
ACCLAIM Academy has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.7:1. Elementary schools in Arizona have an average ratio of 17.0:1.
Census data for Maricopa County show the median household earns about $89,300 a year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting ACCLAIM Academy, Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools.
Premier Charter High School, about 0.1 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Federal data place ACCLAIM Academy in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. As a charter school, ACCLAIM Academy is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 249, from 291 in 2020-21.
The ACCLAIM Academy discussion page is a place for open houses, carpools, and field trips. You can also rate the school on this page.
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