Phoenix College Preparatory Academy vs. Arizona School For The Arts
Should you attend Phoenix College Preparatory Academy 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
Phoenix College Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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 252 students in grades 9-12, Phoenix College Preparatory Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher 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
9-12
5-12
Total Students
252 students
759 students
% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
29% | 71%
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#540 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#349 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
83
Grade 6 Students
-
112
Grade 7 Students
-
114
Grade 8 Students
-
117
Grade 9 Students
64
93
Grade 10 Students
68
84
Grade 11 Students
63
78
Grade 12 Students
57
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
84%
34%
% Black
5%
6%
% White
5%
48%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
29%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%
n/a