Serving 2,271 students in grades 7-12, Arizona College Prep High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 2,271 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 1% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 88% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Arizona College Prep Erie Campus serves an attendance zone that covers the entire district in Chandler, AZ, encompassing approximately 79.6 square miles. The area typically allows for a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 6.2 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 12.1 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arizona College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Arizona College Prep High School's student population of 2,271 students has grown by 170% over five school years.
The teacher population of 101 teachers has grown by 165% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,271 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
School Rankings
Arizona College Prep High School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arizona College Prep High School is 0.70, which is more 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
#4 out of 1921 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
36%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
39%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
98%
77.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.2%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
2%
7%
Showing 2010–2023. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Black, Grey, Purple
School Mascot
Knight
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arizona College Prep High School's ranking?
Arizona College Prep High School is ranked #4 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Arizona College Prep High School often compared to?
Arizona College Prep High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Chandler by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arizona College Prep High School?
The graduation rate of Arizona College Prep High School is 98%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77.8%.
How many students attend Arizona College Prep High School?
2,271 students attend Arizona College Prep High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Arizona College Prep High School students are White, 36% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Arizona College Prep High School?
Arizona College Prep High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Arizona College Prep High School offer ?
Arizona College Prep High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Arizona College Prep High School part of?
Arizona College Prep High School is part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242).
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