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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHANDLER PREPARATORY ACADEMY (88299)·NCES 040044002681

Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep

1951 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, CHANDLER, AZ 85224 · (480) 899-9181 · Maricopa County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL716 STUDENTS
Enrollment
716
High
STATE 631
Student : Teacher
13.6:1
53 FTE teachers
STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
98
Grade 7
136
Grade 8
143
Grade 9
110
Grade 10
83
Grade 11
71
Grade 12
75
Student demographics
White
34548%
STATE 33%
Hispanic
14821%
STATE 48%
Black
365%
STATE 6%
Asian
12317%
STATE 3%
Two+
568%
STATE 4%
Native American
20%
STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
61%
STATE 0%
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
36351%
Female
35349%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
79.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +3.0pp since 2017
Math
72.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -9.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
716
-12 (-2%) vs 2017
% White
48%
was 56%
% Hispanic
21%
was 15%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
17%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep

Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep operates as an average-sized four-year high school in CHANDLER, Arizona, part of Chandler Preparatory Academy (88299). Current enrollment sits at 716 students spanning grades 6 through 12.

Chandler Preparatory Academy (88299) is the operating authority for Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep records that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 21% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 8% multiracial, 5% Black. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep has 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, Maricopa County reports that median household income runs about $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep is one.

The closest other public school is Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an urban setting. Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep 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 stayed largely flat: 728 students in 2018 compared to 716 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 56% to 48% over that span.

On the community side, members of the Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep
District
Chandler Preparatory Academy (88299)
Address
1951 N ALMA SCHOOL RD, CHANDLER, AZ 85224
Phone
(480) 899-9181
County
Maricopa County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
716
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
13.6:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040044002681
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep
How large is Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep?
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep enrolls approximately 716 students in grades 06-12.
Is Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep an elementary, middle, or high school?
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep is approximately 13.6:1 (53 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep?
At Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep, the student body is approximately 48% White, 21% Hispanic, 5% Black, 17% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep public or private?
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Chandler Preparatory Academy (88299).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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