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Enrollment
679
High
STATE 631
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARIZONA SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (4345)·NCES 040005600781
Arizona School For The Arts
1410 N 3RD ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85004 · (602) 257-1444 · Maricopa County
GRADES 05–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL679 STUDENTS
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Scored higher than 85% of Arizona public high schools
- ATest 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.
- C+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 high schools
Student : Teacher
8.1:1
84 FTE teachers
STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 72 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 86 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 108 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 117 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 79 | 12% |
| Grade 10 | 75 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 72 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 70 | 10% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
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
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
68.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -12.0pp since 2017
Math
42.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -23.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 23 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.0% | 42.0% |
| 2023-24 | 63.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 62.0% | 42.0% |
| 2021-22 | 69.0% | 42.0% |
| 2020-21 | 60.0% | 37.0% |
| 2018-19 | 80.0% | 66.0% |
| 2017-18 | 80.0% | 65.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Arizona School For The Arts ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.0% | #77 of 268 ▲ 8 | #60 of 144 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.0% | #35 of 267 ▲ 4 | #28 of 143 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #77 of 220 | #48 of 134 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 679 | #166 of 510 | #103 of 248 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.1:1 | #3 of 279 | #2 of 163 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.2% | #63 of 284 | #38 of 163 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.2% | #35 of 132 | #22 of 80 |
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25Enrollment
679
-160 (-19%) vs 2020
+118% since 2000-01, when it was 311
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 679 | 84.3 | 8.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 759 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 814 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 839 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 840 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 832 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 692 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 311 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arizona School For The Arts.
About Arizona School For The Arts
In PHOENIX, Arizona, part of Maricopa County, Arizona School For The Arts is a high school. Grades offered run from 5 through 12, with 679 students enrolled.
Arizona School For The Arts belongs to Arizona School For The Arts (4345).
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Arizona School For The Arts is White (48%). Other groups make up 35% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Black, and 3% Asian. Maricopa County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school's share is lower. The chance that two students picked at random at Arizona School For The Arts belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 63%.
Federal data list 84.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Arizona School For The Arts in 2024-25, for a ratio of 8.1:1. Among high schools in Arizona, the typical ratio is 20.2:1.
allk12 grades Arizona School For The Arts an A. The grade compares the school only with Arizona public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Across Maricopa County, median household income is about $89,300, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The public schools of Maricopa County number 1,352 and enroll about 725,139.
Nearest public school: Genesis Academy, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Arizona School For The Arts went from 839 students to 679.
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Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in PHOENIX
- Arizona Virtual AcademyCombined · 4,476 students
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- Desert Vista High SchoolHigh · 2,761 students
- Maryvale High SchoolHigh · 2,532 students
- Pinnacle High SchoolHigh · 2,430 students
- Sunnyslope High SchoolHigh · 2,322 students
Nearby schools
- Genesis Academy0.2 mi · 49
- Kaizen Education Foundation dba Summit High School0.4 mi · 201
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School0.6 mi · 189
- Phoenix Union Bioscience High School0.6 mi · 390
- Pathways in Education0.6 mi · 179
- Metropolitan Arts Institute0.8 mi · 249
Frequently asked questions
About Arizona School For The ArtsHow many students attend Arizona School For The Arts?
Arizona School For The Arts enrolls approximately 679 students in grades 05-12.
What grades does Arizona School For The Arts serve?
Arizona School For The Arts serves grades 05-12.
How many teachers does Arizona School For The Arts have?
Arizona School For The Arts employs 84 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1.
How diverse is Arizona School For The Arts?
Arizona School For The Arts reports a student body of 48% White, 35% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Arizona School For The Arts in?
Arizona School For The Arts is part of Arizona School For The Arts (4345).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.