Tempe Preparatory Academy vs. Center For Educational Excellence
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tempe Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Center For Educational Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 431 students in grades 6-12, Tempe Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Center For Educational Excellence ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-12
K-8
Total Students
431 students
332 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#157 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-49%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
33
Grade 1 Students
-
50
Grade 2 Students
-
50
Grade 3 Students
-
45
Grade 4 Students
-
39
Grade 5 Students
-
40
Grade 6 Students
59
35
Grade 7 Students
72
24
Grade 8 Students
70
16
Grade 9 Students
67
-
Grade 10 Students
62
-
Grade 11 Students
47
-
Grade 12 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
28%
25%
% Black
2%
8%
% White
52%
60%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%