School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students (08-09)
508 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
39 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(08-09)4%
6%
Asian
(08-09)1%
3%
Hispanic
(08-09)81%
41%
Black
(08-09)11%
6%
White
(08-09)3%
44%
Hawaiian
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
6%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
94%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Phoenix Prep Academy?
508 students attend Phoenix Prep Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Phoenix Prep Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Phoenix Prep Academy offer ?
Phoenix Prep Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Phoenix Prep Academy part of?
Phoenix Prep Academy is part of Phoenix Elementary District (4256) School District.
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