Serving 502 students in grades 6-12, Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep 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 is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 502 students
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep's student population of 502 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
502 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
18%
47%
Black
3%
6%
White
65%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
77%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep's ranking?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is ranked #393 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep?
The graduation rate of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep?
502 students attend Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep offer ?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep part of?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is part of Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316) School District.
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