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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARIZONA LANGUAGE PREPARATORY (92566)·NCES 040091803426

Arizona Language Preparatory

6140 E. Thunderbird Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85254 · (602) 996-1595 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL73 STUDENTS
Enrollment
73
Elementary
STATE 451
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
9 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
10
Grade 1
17
Grade 2
16
Grade 3
10
Grade 4
12
Grade 5
6
Grade 6
2
Student demographics
White
2636%
STATE 33%
Hispanic
3142%
STATE 48%
Black
68%
STATE 6%
Asian
57%
STATE 3%
Two+
57%
STATE 4%
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
3447%
Female
3953%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
74.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +1.0pp since 2017
Math
71.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +4.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
73
-4 (-5%) vs 2017
% White
36%
was 52%
% Hispanic
42%
was 32%
% Black
8%
was 1%
% Asian
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Arizona Language Preparatory

Arizona Language Preparatory, a minimally staffed primary school in Scottsdale, Arizona, one of the schools within Arizona Language Preparatory (92566), serves 73 students, covering grades K through 6. That puts it 84% leaner than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 451 students.

Operationally, Arizona Language Preparatory answers to Arizona Language Preparatory (92566), which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, Arizona Language Preparatory records that 42% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 36% White, 8% Black, 7% Asian, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Around the school, Maricopa County reports that the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Arizona Language Preparatory is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

The closest other public school is Desert Shadows Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. As a public charter, Arizona Language Preparatory runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Arizona Language Preparatory has fell 5%, going from 77 students in 2018 to 73 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 52% to 36% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Arizona Language Preparatory
District
Arizona Language Preparatory (92566)
Address
6140 E. Thunderbird Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone
(602) 996-1595
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
73
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
8.1:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040091803426
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Arizona Language Preparatory
What is the total enrollment at Arizona Language Preparatory?
Arizona Language Preparatory enrolls approximately 73 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Arizona Language Preparatory serve?
Arizona Language Preparatory serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arizona Language Preparatory?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Arizona Language Preparatory is approximately 8.1:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Arizona Language Preparatory?
At Arizona Language Preparatory, the student body is approximately 36% White, 42% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Arizona Language Preparatory public or private?
Arizona Language Preparatory is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Arizona Language Preparatory (92566).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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