Progressive Leadership Academy (Closed 2007)

Progressive Leadership Academy in Phoenix, AZ, serves 132 students from kindergarten through 7th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 0:1 reported in recent years.
Math proficiency is 69%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34% and district average of 57%.
Reading proficiency at the school is 15%, which is lower than the state average of 40% and district average of 75%.
Science proficiency is 10%, falling below the state average of 24%.
Enrollment has remained stable at 132 students from 2015 to 2023, with approximately 61% of students eligible for free lunch and 11% eligible for reduced–price lunch, reflecting a consistent socioeconomic composition.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
132 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
2%
48%
Black
15%
6%
White
83%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.29
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
School District Name
Westwind Middle School Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Progressive Leadership Academy?
132 students attend Progressive Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Progressive Leadership Academy students are White, 15% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Progressive Leadership Academy offer ?
Progressive Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Progressive Leadership Academy part of?
Progressive Leadership Academy is part of Westwind Middle School Academy School District.

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