Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance serves 15 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 63%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in AZ)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance's student population of 15 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
15 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance is 0.32, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
80%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
20%
46%
Black
n/a
6%
White
n/a
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance?
The graduation rate of Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 78%.
How many students attend Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance?
15 students attend Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance students are American Indian, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance offer ?
Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance part of?
Pillar Academy Of Business & Finance is part of Pillar Charter School (87334) School District.
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