James Madison Preparatory School
Tel:
(480)345-2306
- James Madison Preparatory School serves 184 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- James Madison Preparatory School's student population of 184 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 184 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of James Madison Preparatory School 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #434 out of 1,842 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 42% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 19:1 |
| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 68% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.65 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 78% |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | James Madison Preparatory School District | |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 10 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volley Ball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 10 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Business Club, Chess Club, Choir, Drama, Drumline, Jazz Band, Newspaper, Strings, Yearbook, YMCA Youth and Government |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to James Madison Preparatory School is Pinnacle Charter High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fees College Preparatory Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Fees College Preparatory Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tempe Fees College Preparatory Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 850 students
0.3 miles
1600 E Watson Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480)730-7102 0.3 6-8 850 - Tempe Pinnacle Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 22 students
0.4 miles
810 S. Alma School Rd.
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480)755-8222 0.4 9-12 22 - Tempe Rover Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 496 students
0.4 miles
1300 E. Watson Drive
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480)897-7122 0.4 PK-8 496 - Tempe Marcos De Niza High School Grades: 9-12 | 1452 students
0.5 miles
6000 S Lakeshore Drive
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480)839-0292 0.5 9-12 1452 - Tempe Fuller Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 672 students
0.6 miles
1975 East Cornell Drive
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480)897-6228 0.6 K-5 672
School Reviews
| 5 We have three children at this school and love it for it's dedication to its students and variety of extracurricular programs. High standards of academics and character of students and good teachers are a plus. - Posted by Parent - lonjo |
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