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Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep
Set in Phoenix, Arizona, Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep is an expansive multi-level school, overseen by Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532). It teaches 1,031 students across grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 550 students per school, that is 87% above typical.
Operationally, Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep answers to Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532), which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
On the student-mix side, Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep shows that White students make up the majority at 63%. The remainder breaks down as 17% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 7% multiracial, 2% Black.
Looking at school resources, The school lists 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.4:1 average.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) records that the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).
Nearest neighbor: Canyon Springs STEM Academy, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep.
The school occupies a rural site. Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep has grew 30%, going from 795 students in 2018 to 1,031 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 77% to 63% over that span.
On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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