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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
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of Arizona public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools

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
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1014%
Grade 11723%
Grade 21622%
Grade 31014%
Grade 41216%
Grade 568%
Grade 623%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
2636%
STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
3142%
STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
68%
STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
57%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
57%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 4 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2474.0%71.0%
2022-2374.0%81.0%
2020-2154.0%65.0%
2018-192.0%2.0%
2017-1873.0%67.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Arizona Language Preparatory ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
73#1,164 of 1,223#679 of 692
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
73
-4 (-5%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-257398.1:1N/A
2023-2477N/AN/AN/A
2022-2385N/AN/AN/A
2020-2177N/AN/AN/A
2017-1877N/AN/AN/A
2015-1644N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arizona Language Preparatory.

About Arizona Language Preparatory

Arizona Language Preparatory is a very small elementary school for students in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school has 73 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 6. Elementary schools in Arizona have about 451 students on average; enrollment here is 84% lower.

Arizona Language Preparatory is run by Arizona Language Preparatory (92566).

The biggest share of students at Arizona Language Preparatory, 42%, is Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 36% White, 8% Black, 7% Asian, and 7% multiracial. In Maricopa County overall, about 31% of residents are Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Arizona Language Preparatory scores 68%.

With 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 8.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher.

Arizona Language Preparatory holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 53% of Arizona public elementary schools.

In the surrounding county, Maricopa County, the median household earns about $89,300 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools with about 725,139 students, including Arizona Language Preparatory.

Desert Shadows Elementary School is the nearest public school to Arizona Language Preparatory, about 0.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES describes the area around Arizona Language Preparatory as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Arizona Language Preparatory is a public charter school.

Over 4 years, enrollment decreased by 4 students, from 77 to 73.

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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).
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