Top Rankings
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 824 students in Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.
Public Charter School in Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% 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
1 School
573 Schools
# Students
824 Students
228,831 Students
# Teachers
n/a
14 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 601 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#282 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
44%
44%
% Black
16%
7%
% White
29%
36%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,459 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,429. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,451 is less than the state median of $11,331. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,459
$11,429
Spending / Student
$7,451
$11,331
Best Leading Edge Academy Maricopa (90637) School District Public Charter Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leading Edge Academy Maricopa
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
18700 N Porter Rd
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(520) 568-7800
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(520) 568-7800
Gr: K-8 | 824 students Minority enrollment: 71%
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