Heritage Academy Queen Creek ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-89% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 79%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (13-14)
47 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)80-89%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)≥90%
79%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(13-14)n/a
5%
Asian
(13-14)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(13-14)13%
44%
Black
(13-14)2%
5%
White
(13-14)85%
41%
Hawaiian
(13-14)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(13-14)n/a
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% AZ state average).
How many students attend Heritage Academy Queen Creek?
47 students attend Heritage Academy Queen Creek.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Heritage Academy Queen Creek students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What school district is Heritage Academy Queen Creek part of?
Heritage Academy Queen Creek is part of Heritage Academy Inc. (4336) School District.
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