Top Rankings
Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public charter schools serving 1,342 students in Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Arizona.
Public Charter Schools in Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Arizona public charter school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
5 Schools
579 Schools
# Students
1,342 Students
231,644 Students
# Teachers
n/a
14 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#500 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.67
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,646 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
4 Students
13,443 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,102 Students
98,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
82%
42%
# Black Students
176 Students
15,415 Students
% Black Students
13%
7%
# White Students
32 Students
87,712 Students
% White Students
3%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
11,097 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
187
18,753
# Students in 1st Grade:
160
19,597
# Students in 2nd Grade:
139
19,226
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
19,196
# Students in 4th Grade:
153
18,794
# Students in 5th Grade:
158
18,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
19,159
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
18,014
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
17,787
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,782
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
13,670
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
14,577
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
21,519
# Ungraded Students:
-
6
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,491 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,390 is less than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,491
$11,257
Spending / Student
$9,390
$11,161
Best Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vista College Prep Sueno Park
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1720 N 45th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85035
(602) 374-7159
Phoenix, AZ 85035
(602) 374-7159
Grades: 5-8
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
Vista College Preparatory - Hadley
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
812 S 6th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 374-7159
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 374-7159
Grades: K-4
| 279 students
Rank: #33.
Vista College Prep - Maryvale
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4520 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 601-7069
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 601-7069
Grades: K-4
| 436 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
2133 W Peoria Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 374-7159
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 374-7159
Grades: K-4
| 81 students
Rank: n/an/a
Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
2133 W Peoria Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 374-7159
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 374-7159
Grades: 5-8
| 48 students
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