The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District

7777 S 15th Ter
Phoenix, AZ 85042-6754
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 856 students in The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public Schools in The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Arizona public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
856 Students
1,124,009 Students
# Teachers
n/a
50,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#400 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)  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.
32%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)  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%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.66
# American Indian Students
13 Students
55,943 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
5%
# Asian Students
8 Students
35,951 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
602 Students
537,792 Students
% Hispanic Students
70%
48%
# Black Students
141 Students
64,758 Students
% Black Students
16%
6%
# White Students
77 Students
377,234 Students
% White Students
9%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
4,018 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
48,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
20,586
# Students in K Grade:
78
73,171
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
78,842
# Students in 2nd Grade:
87
82,537
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
80,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
82,920
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
83,092
# Students in 6th Grade:
83
83,167
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
84,224
# Students in 8th Grade:
82
85,183
# Students in 9th Grade:
27
89,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
92,689
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
90,220
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
96,766
# Ungraded Students:
-
543

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,179 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,953 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)  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
$7 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)  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
$10,179
$11,421
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)  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
$7,953
$11,323
This chart displays average spending per public school student in The Paideia Academies Inc (91250)  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 The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paideia Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1535 E Baseline Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 343-3040
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Paideia Liberal Arts Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1535 E Baseline Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 343-3043
Grades: 7-12
| 238 students
Rank: #33.
The Paideia Academy Of South Phoenix
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7777 S 15th Ter
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 343-3040
Grades: K-12
| 618 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District?
The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District manages 3 public schools serving 856 students.
What is the rank of The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District?
The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District is ranked #392 out of 607 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District?
70% of The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is The Paideia Academies Inc (91250) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,953 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 856 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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