Genesis Academy
Rank
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(602) 254-8090
Genesis Academy serves 82 students in grades 9-12.
Genesis Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Genesis Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Genesis Academy's student population of 82 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 82 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
Genesis Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Genesis Academy is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1855 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | 5% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 85% | 45% |
| Black | 9% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.65 |
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Graduation Rate | 20-29% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (11-12) | 1% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 100% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Genesis Program Inc. School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Genesis Academy is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Arizona School For The Arts (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Summit High School Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 321 students10
0.1 miles
728 E. Mcdowell Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 953-2933 0.1 9-12 321 - Phoenix Arizona School For The Arts Charter School
Math: 64% | Reading: 79%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 5-12 | 840 students10
0.3 miles
1410 North 3rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 257-1444 0.3 5-12 840 - Phoenix Champion Schools Charter School
Math: 29% | Reading: 27%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 556 students10
0.3 miles
7900 South Jesse Owens Parkway
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 341-6527 0.3 K-8 556 - Phoenix New World Educational Center Charter School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-12 | 194 students10
0.3 miles
5818 N. 7th Street, Suite 200
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 238-9577 0.3 K-12 194 - Phoenix Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School Math: 29% | Reading: 26%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 416 students10
0.3 miles
915 E Palm Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 257-3853 0.3 PK-8 416
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