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American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6

APN 304-64-878, Queen Creek, AZ 85142 · (480) 420-2101 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL457 STUDENTS
Enrollment
457
Elementary
DISTRICT 490 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
78
Grade 1
72
Grade 2
65
Grade 3
59
Grade 4
75
Grade 5
56
Grade 6
52
Student demographics
White
27260%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
14832%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 48%
Black
112%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
225%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23752%
Female
22048%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
45.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -21.0pp since 2017
Math
38.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -24.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
457
+333 (+269%) vs 2017
% White
60%
was 85%
% Hispanic
32%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6

American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is an elementary campus of medium-sized scale in Queen Creek, Arizona, operated by American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348), instructing 457 students in grades K through 6.

American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 15,291 students. American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 logs that White students make up the majority at 60%. The remainder is composed of 32% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Maricopa County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Maricopa County reports that median household income runs about $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is one.

Queen Creek High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting. As a public charter, American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 has expanded 269%, going from 124 students in 2018 to 457 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 4% to 32% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6
District
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)
Address
APN 304-64-878, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Phone
(480) 420-2101
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
457
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040011203570
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6
How large is American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6?
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 enrolls approximately 457 students in grades KG-06.
Is American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 an elementary, middle, or high school?
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6?
Approximately 11.3:1 students per teacher at American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6.
What is the racial breakdown of students at American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6?
At American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6, the student body is approximately 60% White, 32% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 public or private?
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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