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ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate

5610 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040 · (602) 551-6594 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL99 STUDENTS
Enrollment
99
Combined
STATE 550
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
9 FTE teachers
STATE 21.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
27
Grade 4
24
Grade 5
15
Grade 6
33
Student demographics
White
44%
STATE 33%
Hispanic
8182%
STATE 48%
Black
77%
STATE 6%
Asian
11%
STATE 3%
Two+
44%
STATE 4%
Native American
22%
STATE 5%
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
4242%
Female
5758%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
99
-64 (-39%) vs 2017
% White
4%
was 0%
% Hispanic
82%
was 91%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate

ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate operates as a very small multi-level school in Phoenix, Arizona, run under ASU Preparatory Academy (90273). Current enrollment sits at 99 students spanning grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 550 students each, so ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate sits 82% below that benchmark.

Operationally, ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate answers to ASU Preparatory Academy (90273), which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate records that 82% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school records 7% Black, 4% White, 4% multiracial, 2% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.4:1 average.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Maricopa County put the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate.

The campus sits in a city-core setting. ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 39%: 163 students in 2018 compared to 99 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment fell from 91% to 82% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate
District
ASU Preparatory Academy (90273)
Address
5610 S. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85040
Phone
(602) 551-6594
County
Maricopa County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
99
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040078802999
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate
What is the total enrollment at ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate?
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate enrolls approximately 99 students in grades PK-12.
Is ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate an elementary, middle, or high school?
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate have?
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate?
At ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate, the student body is approximately 4% White, 82% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate?
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Intermediate is overseen by ASU Preparatory Academy (90273) in Maricopa County.
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