Metropolitan Arts Institute vs. Arizona School For The Arts
Should you attend Metropolitan Arts Institute or Arizona School For The Arts? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Metropolitan Arts Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Arizona School For The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 251 students in grades 7-12, Metropolitan Arts Institute ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 759 students in grades 5-12, Arizona School For The Arts ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
5-12
Total Students
251 students
759 students
% Male | % Female
23% | 77%
29% | 71%
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#672 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#349 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
83
Grade 6 Students
-
112
Grade 7 Students
26
114
Grade 8 Students
26
117
Grade 9 Students
47
93
Grade 10 Students
45
84
Grade 11 Students
55
78
Grade 12 Students
52
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
41%
34%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
40%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
28%
n/a