Foothills Academy (Closed 2023)

Foothills Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 65-69% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 45%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (19-20)
105 students

Showing 2010–2020. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(18-19)
55-59%
45%
(18-19)
65-69%
45%
Asian
(19-20)
1%
3%

Showing 2010–2020. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
(19-20)
9%
45%

Showing 2010–2020. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

White
(19-20)
84%
38%

Showing 2010–2020. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
(19-20)
6%
4%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
12%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Foothills Academy (4309) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend Foothills Academy?
105 students attend Foothills Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Foothills Academy students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Foothills Academy offer ?
Foothills Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Foothills Academy part of?
Foothills Academy is part of Foothills Academy (4309) School District.

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