For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 817 students in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.
Public Charter Schools in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% 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
817 Students
230,347 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
12,927 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 599 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 52% has decreased from 60-69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#161 out of 618 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Graduation Rate
52%
77.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)26.1%
41.2%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.67
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
3%
2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
54%
44%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
7%
7%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% White
30%
36%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,367 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,457. The school district revenue/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,509 is less than the state median of $13,869. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$16,030 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$6 MM
$15,378 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$8,367
$14,457
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$7,509
$13,869
Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Best Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mission Heights Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1376 E Cottonwood Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(520) 836-9383
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(520) 836-9383
Gr: 9-12 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Leona Connected High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1376 E Cottonwood Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 396-5627
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 396-5627
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
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