Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District

6150 N 16th St Ste A
Phoenix, AZ 85016-1774
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 817 students in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District have a Graduation Rate of 52%, which is less than the Arizona average of 78%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mission Heights Preparatory High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
955 Schools
# Students
817 Students
438,863 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
22,966 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.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#161 out of 618 school districts
(Top 30%)
42%
34%
45-49%
40%
20-24%
24%
52%
77%
(2022-23)
26.1%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.66
% American Indian
3%
5%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
54%
46%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
30%
35%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $5,097 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,564. The school district revenue/student has declined by 46% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $4,567 is less than the state median of $11,464. The school district spending/student has declined by 46% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$5,097
$11,564
Spending / Student
$4,567
$11,464

Best Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mission Heights Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1376 E Cottonwood Ln
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
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1376 E Cottonwood Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 396-5627
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 817 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 52% (Top 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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