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Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep
Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 45 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 9 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep
Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep is one of the mid-tier 9-12 campuss in PHOENIX, Arizona, part of Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992), with 781 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 631 students each, so Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep sits 24% bigger than that benchmark.
Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep sits inside Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992), the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Demographically, Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep lists that 60% of the student body identifies as White; the rest is composed of 25% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian, 2% Black. Compared to Maricopa County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep shows 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.2:1, putting Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep tighter than the state norm the norm.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a city-core site. Great Hearts Academies - Veritas 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 - Veritas Prep has grew 10%, going from 712 students in 2018 to 781 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 60% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, 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.
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