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Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler
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As a medium-sized multi-level school in CHANDLER, Arizona, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler teaches 536 students from grades K through 12, part of Archway Classical Academy Chandler (90917).
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler sits inside Archway Classical Academy Chandler (90917), the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Looking at the student body, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler reports that the most-represented group is White (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 23% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 12% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.4:1 average.
In the broader community, census data for Maricopa County shows median household earnings sit near $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler is one.
Nearest neighbor: Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler 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. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 532 (now 536). The White share of enrollment contracted from 53% to 44% over that span.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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