Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 28 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 21 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation
Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation is one of the micro-enrollment elementary-level communitys in SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, overseen by Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation (91275), with 160 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 65% leaner than the state mean of about 451.
Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation is a school of Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation (91275), the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
Looking at the student body, Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 79%. Other groups include 11% Black, 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.3:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.
In the surrounding 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 census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Echo Canyon K-8, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a city-core setting. As a public charter, Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation has grew 5%, going from 152 students in 2018 to 160 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 97% to 79% across the same window.
Inside the community feed, members of the Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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