Serving 49 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Fountain Hills Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
49 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11-19%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-29%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
18%
48%
Black
n/a
6%
White
72%
34%
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Fountain Hills Charter School (4356) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 11/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Fountain Hills Charter School?
49 students attend Fountain Hills Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Fountain Hills Charter School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Fountain Hills Charter School offer ?
Fountain Hills Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Fountain Hills Charter School part of?
Fountain Hills Charter School is part of Fountain Hills Charter School (4356) School District.
Recent Articles
What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.
10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.
February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
