Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756) School District

4801 E Washington St Ste 250
Phoenix, AZ 85034-2025
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 875 students in Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary School in Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756) School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
1,640 Schools
# Students
875 Students
768,113 Students
# Teachers
n/a
33,647 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756) School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#42 out of 631 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)  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.
69%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)  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.
41%
24%
≥95%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.66
# American Indian Students
1 Student
38,139 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
5%
# Asian Students
136 Students
25,306 Students
% Asian Students
15%
3%
# Hispanic Students
94 Students
358,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
47%
# Black Students
5 Students
43,875 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
596 Students
265,433 Students
% White Students
68%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,743 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
34,040 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
15,800
# Students in K Grade:
-
77,092
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
83,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
80,751
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
83,886
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
83,326
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
83,631
# Students in 6th Grade:
183
84,520
# Students in 7th Grade:
174
66,920
# Students in 8th Grade:
166
69,122
# Students in 9th Grade:
104
9,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
9,272
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
9,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
11,098
# Ungraded Students:
-
520

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,311 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,570 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)  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
$8 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)  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
$10,311
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)  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
$9,570
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)  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 Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Prep
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
16537/16576 N. 92nd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(480) 776-1970
Grades: 5-12
| 875 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-12
  • Enrollment: 875 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in AZ)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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