Top Rankings
Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 199 students in Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arizona public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,474 Schools
# Students
199 Students
1,138,681 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,929 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#176 out of 610 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
55,502 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
5%
# Asian Students
1 Student
34,069 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
531,904 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
47%
# Black Students
2 Students
63,785 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
162 Students
404,765 Students
% White Students
81%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,238 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
44,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
16,629
# Students in K Grade:
15
80,037
# Students in 1st Grade:
11
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
20
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
24
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
94,964
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
90,488
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
86,306
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
92,939
# Ungraded Students:
-
433
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,543 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,055 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,543
$11,274
Spending / Student
$10,055
$11,177
Best Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stepping Stones Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
35812 N 7th St
Phoenix, AZ 85086
(623) 465-4910
Phoenix, AZ 85086
(623) 465-4910
Grades: K-8
| 199 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District?
Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District manages 1 public schools serving 199 students.
What is the rank of Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District?
Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District is ranked #178 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District?
81% of Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is Stepping Stones Academy (10966) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,055 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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