Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep

Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep is a four-year high school of medium-sized scale in PEORIA, Arizona, run under Glendale Preparatory Academy (89829), caters to 657 students in grades 6 through 12.

Glendale Preparatory Academy (89829) is the operating authority for Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep records that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment; the rest consists of 16% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 6% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.2:1, putting Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a residential setting. Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 22%: 538 students in 2018 compared to 657 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 71% to 63%.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.