Phoenix College Preparatory Academy
- BTest 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.
- B-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 high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 70 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 70 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 63 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 22% |
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingWhat this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 29 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 41.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 61.0% | 42.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.0% | 45.0% |
| 2020-21 | 38.0% | 34.0% |
| 2018-19 | 51.0% | 50.0% |
| 2017-18 | 56.0% | 65.0% |
Where Phoenix College Preparatory Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #95 of 268 ▼ 23 | #72 of 144 ▼ 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #123 of 267 ▼ 80 | #84 of 143 ▼ 50 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.5pp | #106 of 220 | #60 of 134 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 261 | #260 of 510 | #148 of 248 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.6:1 | #134 of 279 | #72 of 163 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.3% | #246 of 284 | #151 of 163 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 261 | 13.3 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 252 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 243 | N/A | N/A | 58% (140) |
| 2020-21 | 243 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 170 | N/A | N/A | 82% (139) |
| 2015-16 | 104 | N/A | N/A | 97% (101) |
| 2010-11 | 78 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
About Phoenix College Preparatory Academy
Families in PHOENIX, Arizona, are served by Phoenix College Preparatory Academy, a small high school. Classes run from 9 through 12, and the school has 261 students. Against the 631-student average for high schools in Arizona, enrollment here is 59% lower.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
Phoenix College Preparatory Academy enrolls a student body that is 87% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% White and 4% Black. In Maricopa County overall, about 31% of residents are Hispanic. By the diversity index, Phoenix College Preparatory Academy comes in at 23%.
Dividing enrollment by its 13.3 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 19.6:1. High schools in Arizona have a similar average ratio of 20.2:1.
Phoenix College Preparatory Academy is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 66% of Arizona public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Among Maricopa County residents, median household income is about $89,300, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Phoenix College Preparatory Academy is one of 1,352 public schools in Maricopa County, which together enroll about 725,139 students.
Encanto School is located about 0.3 miles from Phoenix College Preparatory Academy. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 261 was 7% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 243.
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