Serving 871 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 871 students
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced's student population of 871 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
871 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1403 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
59%
48%
Black
19%
6%
White
17%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced's ranking?
Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced is ranked #1403 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced?
871 students attend Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced offer ?
Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced part of?
Academy Of Math And Science Peoria Advanced is part of Academy Of Mathematics And Science South Inc. (90878) School District.
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