Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School
Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School serves 628 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School's student population of 628 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
628 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (98-99)
1 teacher
Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Hearn Academy The - A Ball Charter School is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#165 out of 2120 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%

Asian
3%
3%

Hispanic
34%
46%

Black
8%
6%

White
54%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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