Arizona College Prep Middle School

Arizona College Prep Middle School operates as an expansive middle-grades school in CHANDLER, Arizona, operated by Chandler Unified District #80 (4242). Current enrollment sits at 907 students spanning grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 84% above the state mean of about 494.

Across the 48 schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) (41,421 students total), Arizona College Prep Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Arizona College Prep Middle School shows that Asian students make up the majority at 60%. Other groups include 20% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That is noticeably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 5%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Arizona College Prep Middle School has 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.7:1. The state averages about 17.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate median household income runs about $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Arizona College Prep Middle School is one.

Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Arizona College Prep Middle School's enrollment has grew 45% since 2018, when it stood at 626 (now 907). Over the same period, the Asian share ticked up from 30% to 60%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.9:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.