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Vista College Prep - Maryvale

4520 W MCDOWELL RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85035 · (602) 601-7069 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL414 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% of Arizona public elementary schools
  • C+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.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

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

Enrollment
414
Elementary
DISTRICT 302 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
19.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6115%
Grade 19523%
Grade 28821%
Grade 38320%
Grade 48621%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (61) is 29% smaller than its 4th grade class (86).

Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
61%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
36287%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
4210%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
20550%
Female
20950%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
Math
44.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -16.0pp since 2018

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Arizona average is about 38 of 100. Math scores are down about 16 points since 2018.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-25N/A44.0%
2023-2418.0%23.0%
2022-2316.0%2.0%
2021-2227.0%13.0%
2020-212.0%2.0%
2018-1950.0%60.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Vista College Prep - Maryvale ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.0%#312 of 1,072
▲ 361
#229 of 646
▲ 192
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
18.0%#941 of 1,072
▲ 10
#578 of 646
▲ 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
414#669 of 1,223#489 of 692
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.7:1#785 of 991#497 of 615
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
22.5%#869 of 1,007#574 of 627
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 2024-25
Enrollment
414
+20 (+5%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254142119.7:1N/A
2023-24421N/AN/AN/A
2022-23436N/AN/A67% (291)
2020-21394N/AN/AN/A
2017-1842N/AN/A62% (26)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vista College Prep - Maryvale.

About Vista College Prep - Maryvale

Vista College Prep - Maryvale is a mid-sized elementary school in Arizona, located in PHOENIX. Its enrollment is 414 students, spread over kindergarten through 8.

Vista College Prep - Maryvale is one of 5 schools in Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948), which enrolls 1,632 students in total.

Hispanic students account for 87% of the school's enrollment. The school is also 10% Black. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 31%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 22, compared with 70 nationally.

Vista College Prep - Maryvale reports a ratio of 19.7 students per teacher, from 21 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Arizona is 17.0:1.

Vista College Prep - Maryvale earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 33% of Arizona public elementary schools.

Looking at the county, Maricopa County, median household income comes to about $89,300, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. The county's public schools total 1,352, with about 725,139 students.

VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK is the nearest public school to Vista College Prep - Maryvale, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. Federal records list Vista College Prep - Maryvale as a charter school.

By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 414, from 394 in 2020-21.

This page collects posts and questions about Vista College Prep - Maryvale, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Maricopa County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

Quick facts

School name
Vista College Prep - Maryvale
District
Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948)
Address
4520 W MCDOWELL RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85035
Phone
(602) 601-7069
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
414
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
19.7:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040088703561
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948)
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Frequently asked questions

About Vista College Prep - Maryvale
How many students attend Vista College Prep - Maryvale?
Vista College Prep - Maryvale enrolls approximately 414 students in grades KG-08.
Is Vista College Prep - Maryvale an elementary, middle, or high school?
Vista College Prep - Maryvale is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vista College Prep - Maryvale?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Vista College Prep - Maryvale is approximately 19.7:1 (21 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Vista College Prep - Maryvale?
Vista College Prep - Maryvale reports a student body of 1% White, 87% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Vista College Prep - Maryvale in?
Vista College Prep - Maryvale is part of Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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