Valor Preparatory Academy

Located at 13185 W THOMAS RD, in GOODYEAR, Arizona, Valor Preparatory Academy is a very small four-year high school that instructs 230 students (grades 6 through 12), overseen by Valor Preparatory Academy LLC (1000291). By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 631 students each, so Valor Preparatory Academy sits 64% leaner than that benchmark.

Valor Preparatory Academy is a school of Valor Preparatory Academy LLC (1000291), the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Valor Preparatory Academy records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 33% White, 9% Black, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Valor Preparatory Academy has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.4:1. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate median household earnings sit near $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Valor Preparatory Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: West-MEC Estrella Mountain Community College, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a suburban setting. As a public charter, Valor Preparatory Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school. Valor Preparatory Academy delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.

Inside the community feed, members of the Valor Preparatory Academy community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.