Enrollment
186
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILESTONES CHARTER SCHOOL (79207)·NCES 040022901918
Milestones Charter School
4707 E ROBERT E LEE ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85032 · (602) 404-1009 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL186 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of Arizona public elementary schools
- A-Test 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.
- A+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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
14 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 37 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 18 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 15 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 18 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 12 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 208% larger than its 8th grade class (12).
Student demographics
69%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
72.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +17.0pp since 2017
Math
74.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +11.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 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 17 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 11 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.0% | 74.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.0% | 69.0% |
| 2022-23 | 56.0% | 56.0% |
| 2021-22 | 56.0% | 47.0% |
| 2020-21 | 44.0% | 38.0% |
| 2018-19 | 56.0% | 56.0% |
| 2017-18 | 55.0% | 63.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Milestones Charter School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #37 of 1,072 ▲ 15 | #33 of 646 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #52 of 1,072 ▲ 131 | #47 of 646 ▲ 99 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +21.5pp | #8 of 930 | #7 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 186 | #1,028 of 1,223 | #635 of 692 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.0% | #211 of 721 | #133 of 456 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
186
-48 (-21%) vs 2020
+114% since 2000-01, when it was 87
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 | 186 | 14 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 184 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 186 | N/A | N/A | 17% (31) |
| 2020-21 | 234 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 248 | N/A | N/A | 9% (22) |
| 2015-16 | 237 | N/A | N/A | 22% (53) |
| 2010-11 | 310 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 87 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Milestones Charter School.
About Milestones Charter School
Milestones Charter School serves students in PHOENIX, Arizona, as a small elementary school. It educates 186 students in kindergarten through 8. The school's enrollment is 59% smaller than the 451 average for elementary schools in Arizona.
Milestones Charter School reports to Milestones Charter School (79207).
The most common group at Milestones Charter School is Asian students, at 40%. Other groups make up 37% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 4% multiracial. Maricopa County as a whole is about 5% Asian, so the school's share is higher. The school's diversity index is 69%, meaning two students picked at random have a 69% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its teaching staff equals 14 full-time positions, a ratio of 13.3:1. That is lower than the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.
Milestones Charter School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 89% of Arizona public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Among Maricopa County residents, the median household income is $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Milestones Charter School is one of 1,352 public schools in the county.
Copper Canyon Elementary School is the public school closest to Milestones Charter School, about 0.8 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Milestones Charter School as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Milestones Charter School as a charter school.
Milestones Charter School's enrollment dropped from 234 in 2020-21 to 186 in 2024-25.
Community posts for Milestones Charter School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. 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
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Frequently asked questions
About Milestones Charter SchoolHow many students attend Milestones Charter School?
Milestones Charter School enrolls approximately 186 students in grades KG-08.
Is Milestones Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Milestones Charter School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does Milestones Charter School have?
Milestones Charter School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Milestones Charter School?
Student demographics at Milestones Charter School are roughly 37% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Black, 40% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Milestones Charter School?
Milestones Charter School is overseen by Milestones Charter School (79207) in Maricopa County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.