Early Career Academy (Closed 2018)

Serving 22 students in grades 11-12, Early Career Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
22 students
This chart displays total students of Early Career Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Early Career Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(15-16)
<50%
39%
(15-16)
<50%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)
14%
5%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
23%
45%
Black
(15-16)
14%
5%
White
(15-16)
41%
39%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
4%
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
4%
3%
n/a
(15-16)
<50%
80%
School District Name
Eca - Arizona Inc. School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Early Career Academy?
The graduation rate of Early Career Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 80%.
How many students attend Early Career Academy?
22 students attend Early Career Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Early Career Academy students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Early Career Academy offer ?
Early Career Academy offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Early Career Academy part of?
Early Career Academy is part of Eca - Arizona Inc. School District.

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