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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VISTA COLLEGE PREPARATORY INC. (91948)·NCES 040088703611

VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK

1720 N 45th Ave., PHOENIX, AZ 85035 · (602) 237-6273 · Maricopa County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL538 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of Arizona public middle 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.
  • AThree-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 middle schools

Enrollment
538
Middle
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 494
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 17.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 512824%
Grade 613725%
Grade 713625%
Grade 813725%
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
46787%
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
6111%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 1%
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
27150%
Female
26750%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
31.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . +12.0pp since 2020
Math
24.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . +22.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 12 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 22 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2531.0%24.0%
2023-2425.0%21.0%
2022-2326.0%14.0%
2021-2228.0%15.0%
2020-2119.0%2.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.0%#73 of 190
▲ 18
#45 of 87
▲ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
31.0%#98 of 190
▲ 19
#53 of 87
▲ 9
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.0pp#23 of 160#14 of 78
Enrollment
ranked largest first
538#96 of 214#61 of 96
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.2:1#101 of 179#46 of 85
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
23.4%#156 of 182#82 of 86
Ranked against other public middle 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
538
+317 (+143%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255382819.2:1N/A
2023-24508N/AN/AN/A
2022-23498N/AN/A67% (332)
2020-21221N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK.

About VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK

In PHOENIX, Arizona, VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK is a medium-sized middle school. School enrollment was 538 students in 2024-25, in grades 5 through 8.

The 5 schools of Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948), including VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK, enroll 1,632 students.

VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK's enrollment is 87% Hispanic. It is also 11% Black. For comparison, the population of Maricopa County is roughly 31% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 23% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Federal staffing data show 28 full-time-equivalent teachers at VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK and a ratio of 19.2:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.8:1 average for middle schools in Arizona.

VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 51% of Arizona public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Maricopa County has about 4,559,748 residents, and the median household income is $89,300, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. In all, Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools and roughly 725,139 students.

The closest other public school is Vista College Prep - Maryvale, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK enrolled 221 in 2020-21 and 538 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size.

Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Maricopa County at a glance

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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 SUENO PARK
District
Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948)
Address
1720 N 45th Ave., PHOENIX, AZ 85035
Phone
(602) 237-6273
County
Maricopa County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
538
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040088703611
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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

About VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK
How large is VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK?
VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK enrolls approximately 538 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK serve?
VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK?
Approximately 19.2:1 students per teacher at VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK.
What is the student diversity at VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK?
Student demographics at VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK are roughly 1% White, 87% Hispanic, 11% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK in?
VISTA COLLEGE PREP SUENO PARK 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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