For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 578 students in ASU Preparatory Academy (89949) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.
Public Charter Schools in ASU Preparatory Academy (89949) School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
565 Schools
# Students
578 Students
230,347 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
12,927 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
ASU Preparatory Academy (89949) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#322 out of 618 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)60.7%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.67
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
66%
44%
% Black
21%
7%
% White
6%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,318 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,458. The school district revenue/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,329 is less than the state median of $13,870. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$16,030 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$15,378 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,318
$14,458
Spending / Student
$12,329
$13,870
Best ASU Preparatory Academy (89949) School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
735 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 496-3100
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 496-3100
Gr: K-4 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
Asu Preparatory Academy- Pilgrim Rest K-8
Charter School
1401 E Jefferson St
Tempe, AZ 85287
(602) 496-0041
Tempe, AZ 85287
(602) 496-0041
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
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