Serving 1,775 students in grades 7-12, Arizona College Prep High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 1,775 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 92% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arizona College Prep High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Arizona College Prep High School's student population of 1,775 students has grown by 116% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 116% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
1,775 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Arizona College Prep High School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arizona College Prep High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 1956 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
32%
3%
Hispanic
15%
47%
Black
4%
6%
White
41%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arizona College Prep High School's ranking?
Arizona College Prep High School is ranked #3 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Arizona College Prep High School often compared to?
Arizona College Prep High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Basis Chandler by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arizona College Prep High School?
The graduation rate of Arizona College Prep High School is 99%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Arizona College Prep High School?
1,775 students attend Arizona College Prep High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Arizona College Prep High School students are White, 32% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arizona College Prep High School?
Arizona College Prep High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Arizona College Prep High School offer ?
Arizona College Prep High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Arizona College Prep High School part of?
Arizona College Prep High School is part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) School District.
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