Havasu Preparatory Academy
Tel:
(928) 854-4011
Havasu Preparatory Academy serves 266 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Havasu Preparatory Academy placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Havasu Preparatory Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Havasu Preparatory Academy's student population of 266 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 266 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
Havasu Preparatory Academy is ranked within the top 20% 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 Havasu Preparatory Academy is 0.49, 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 | #357 out of 2111 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 69% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Havasu Preparatory Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Havasu Preparatory Academy is Telesis Preparatory Academy (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Thunderbolt Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Oro Grande Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lake Havasu City Thunderbolt Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 885 students
0.5 miles
695 Thunderbolt Avenue
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 854-7224 0.5 7-8 885 - Lake Havasu City Oro Grande Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 326 students
0.9 miles
1250 Pawnee Drive
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-6080 0.9 K-6 326 - Lake Havasu City Starline Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 632 students
2.0 miles
3150 Starline Dr.
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 855-4088 2.0 K-6 632 - Lake Havasu City Jamaica Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 549 students
2.3 miles
3437 Jamaica Blvd. So.
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
(928) 505-6900 2.3 K-6 549 - Lake Havasu City Smoketree Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 536 students
2.7 miles
2395 Smoketree Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
(928) 505-6900 2.7 PK-6 536
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