Tempe Preparatory Academy
1251 East Southern Avenue, Tempe, AZ, 85282 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Tempe Preparatory Academy
School Level High school
School Type Charter School
Grades Offered Grades 7 - 12
County Maricopa County, AZ
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2008  
Students & Faculty
Total Students 332 students
% Male / % Female 44%  /  56%
Total Classroom Teachers n/a
Students by Grade
Grade 7 - 58 students
Grade 8 - 60 students
Grade 9 - 60 students
Grade 10 - 57 students
Grade 11 - 51 students
Grade 12 - 46 students
This School
(AZ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:0 1:20
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(AZ) School Average
% American Indian 1% 13%
% Asian 8% 1%
% Hispanic 5% 34%
% Black 2% 5%
% White 84% 47%
Additional Student Information
This School
(AZ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a 23%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(AZ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Tempe Preparatory Academy School District
This School's Agency
(AZ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 2 2
Number of Students Managed 482 students 505 students
District Total Revenue $2,663,000 $3,309,000
District Expenditure $2,381,000 $2,717,000
District Revenue / Student $5,525 $6,552
District Expenditure / Student $4,940 $5,380
District Graduation Rates n/a 50%
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (85282)
School Zip (85282)
(AZ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 51,244 people 5,005,418 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 45% 25%
Population Average Age 31 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $42,258 $40,312
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.9 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 34 years old 30 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (85282)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 53% / 47% 63% / 37%
School Map:
1. Tempe Accelerated High School (charter) - 375 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
2. Pinnacle High School - Casa Grande - 121 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
3. Westmark High School - 78 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
4. Kino Academy - 103 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
5. Pinnacle Education Inc. - Day Star Academy - 167 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
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