Heritage Academy vs. Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School
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School Overview
School
Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School
7350 E. Innovation Way South
Mesa, AZ 85212
Mesa, AZ 85212
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 778 students in grades 7-12, Heritage Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 489 students in grades 8-12, Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
8-12
Total Students
778 students
489 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
-
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#305 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#381 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
146
-
Grade 8 Students
136
120
Grade 9 Students
142
100
Grade 10 Students
130
85
Grade 11 Students
108
91
Grade 12 Students
116
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
24%
42%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
71%
35%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a