Heartwood AZ

Located at 207 N MESA DR, in MESA, Arizona, Heartwood AZ is a tiny K-12 campus that caters to 204 students (grades K through 11), operated by Heartwood AZ (1002010). That puts it 63% smaller than the typical public school in Arizona, which averages around 550 students.

Operationally, Heartwood AZ answers to Heartwood AZ (1002010), which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, Heartwood AZ logs that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 42% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Native American. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 59% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Heartwood AZ logs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.9:1. The state averages around 21.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, census data for Maricopa County shows median household income runs about $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, 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), Heartwood AZ is one campus in the mix.

STEP UP SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a metropolitan site. As a public charter, Heartwood AZ runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

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