American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood

The public combined-grade school American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood is located in COTTONWOOD, Arizona. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 240 students in kindergarten through 12. The average for combined schools in Arizona is about 550 students, so this school is 56% smaller than average.

Edkey Inc. dba American Heritage Academy (6365) counts 347 students in its 2 schools, and American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood is one of them.

Enrollment at American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood is mixed, with White students the largest group at 49%. Other reported shares: 40% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Native American. That compares with about 81% White among all Yavapai County residents. By the diversity index, American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood comes in at 60%.

Dividing enrollment by its 17 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 14.1:1. Among combined schools in Arizona, the typical ratio is 21.4:1.

allk12 grades American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood a B. The grade compares the school only with Arizona public K-12 schools, because each state gives its own test.

Yavapai County has these Census figures: median household income is about $69,613, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 30% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The public schools of Yavapai County number 107 and enroll about 23,538.

The closest public school, Liberty Leadership Academy, is about 0.3 miles from American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant). The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 6%, from 227 to 240.

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