Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District

6150 N 16th St Ste A
Phoenix, AZ 85016-1774
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 631 students in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.
Public Charter Schools in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public charter school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
579 Schools
# Students
631 Students
231,644 Students
# Teachers
n/a
14 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50-54% has decreased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#188 out of 631 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
24%
50-54%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.67
# American Indian Students
14 Students
4,646 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
11 Students
13,443 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
329 Students
98,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
42%
# Black Students
32 Students
15,415 Students
% Black Students
5%
7%
# White Students
218 Students
87,712 Students
% White Students
34%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
11,097 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
18,753
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
19,597
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
19,226
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
19,196
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
18,794
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
18,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
19,159
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
18,014
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
17,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
12,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
156
13,670
# Students in 11th Grade:
144
14,577
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
21,519
# Ungraded Students:
-
6

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $6,599 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,913 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$6,599
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$5,913
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kaizen Education Foundation DBA Mission Heights Pr (90548) School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mission Heights Preparatory High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1376 E Cottonwood Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85020
(520) 836-9383
Grades: 9-12
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
Leona Connected High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1376 E Cottonwood Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 396-5627
Grades: 9-12
| 180 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 631 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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