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Which teacher or staff member at Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
507
High
STATE 631
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CICERO PREPARATORY ACADEMY (92316)·NCES 040090003404
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep
7205 N PIMA RD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85258 · (480) 424-1790 · Maricopa County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL507 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 74% 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
11.0:1
46 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 6 | 89 | 18% |
| Grade 7 | 91 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 104 | 21% |
| Grade 9 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 63 | 12% |
| Grade 11 | 38 | 7% |
| Grade 12 | 47 | 9% |
Student demographics
55%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
53.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -20.0pp since 2017
Math
43.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -20.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 20 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 20 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 47.0% |
| 2022-23 | 61.0% | 50.0% |
| 2021-22 | 61.0% | 44.0% |
| 2020-21 | 67.0% | 50.0% |
| 2018-19 | 64.0% | 69.0% |
| 2017-18 | 73.0% | 63.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #72 of 268 ▼ 19 | #55 of 144 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #75 of 267 ▼ 34 | #57 of 143 ▼ 25 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.5pp | #35 of 220 | #22 of 134 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 507 | #193 of 510 | #114 of 248 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.0:1 | #9 of 279 | #7 of 163 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.4% | #139 of 284 | #86 of 163 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.2% | #63 of 128 | #36 of 68 |
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
507
+18 (+4%) vs 2020
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 | 507 | 46.3 | 11.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 492 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 502 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 489 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 444 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 303 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep.
About Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is one of the public schools in SCOTTSDALE, Arizona. It is a low-enrollment high school. The school serves 507 students in grades 6 through 12 in 2024-25.
Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316) is responsible for Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep.
At Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep, White students make up 63% of the student body. The school is also 20% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Asian, and 4% Black. The school's diversity index is 55%, meaning two students picked at random have a 55% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1 at Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep, with 46.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 9.3 below the 20.2:1 average for high schools in Arizona.
The allk12 Grade for Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is B+. Compared with Arizona public high schools, the school scored higher than 74% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In the county around the school, Maricopa County, the median household income is $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 1,352 public schools in Maricopa County, enrolling about 725,139 students in all.
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero is the public school closest to Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep as a charter school.
Over 4 years, Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep's enrollment grew 4%, to 507.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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 SCOTTSDALE
- Desert Mountain High SchoolHigh · 1,905 students
- Chaparral High SchoolHigh · 1,773 students
- Horizon High SchoolHigh · 1,767 students
- Cactus Shadows High SchoolHigh · 1,362 students
- Saguaro High SchoolHigh · 1,300 students
- Great Hearts Academies - Archway ScottsdaleCombined · 1,079 students
Nearby schools
- Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero0.0 mi · 451
- Pueblo Elementary School1.2 mi · 454
- Saguaro High School1.3 mi · 1,300
- Mohave Middle School1.7 mi · 753
- Noah Webster Schools-Pima1.8 mi · 251
- Cochise Elementary School2.1 mi · 617
Frequently asked questions
About Great Hearts Academies - Cicero PrepHow many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep enrolls approximately 507 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep serve?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep serves grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep.
How diverse is Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep reports a student body of 63% White, 20% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep in?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is part of Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.