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#157 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 8% in state

Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix

Elementary School · Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758)

4801 E WASHINGTON ST STE 250, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Charter

Enrollment

730

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Phoenix

#28 of 398

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#124 of 1,216

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix

Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of the Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758). The school serves approximately 730 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 92.2th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math and 62% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $53,545, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+26.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$8,949

Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix — Students at Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
66%
ELA
62%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix Compares

See how Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
92th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Location

4801 E WASHINGTON ST STE 250, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Desert Cove Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Larkspur Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BASIS Phoenix Primary (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Great Hearts Academies - North Phoenix Prep Phoenix 0.0 mi 7.4
pvONLINE Phoenix 0.5 mi 7.3
Greenway Middle School Phoenix 0.5 mi 6.0
Indian Bend Elementary School Phoenix 0.7 mi 6.0
Palomino Intermediate School Phoenix 1.0 mi 4.8
Crestview College Preparatory High School Phoenix 1.0 mi 5.9
Palomino Primary School Phoenix 1.1 mi 4.8
Larkspur Elementary School Phoenix 1.3 mi 8.4
Benchmark School Phoenix 1.2 mi 6.5
BASIS Phoenix Phoenix 1.5 mi 8.1
BASIS Phoenix Primary Phoenix 1.5 mi 7.0
BREAKTHROUGH ACADEMY- EAST CAMPUS Phoenix 1.7 mi
Freedom Academy Phoenix 1.6 mi 4.9
PARADISE VALLEY CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY Phoenix 1.7 mi 7.1
Sweetwater Community School Phoenix 1.5 mi 6.1
Hidden Hills Elementary School Phoenix 1.7 mi 5.3
Career Success Schools - STEM Academy 7-12 Phoenix 1.9 mi 5.9
Whispering Wind Academy Phoenix 1.8 mi 6.2
Paradise Valley High School Phoenix 2.0 mi 8.5
Desert Cove Elementary School Phoenix 2.0 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,545

Median Home Value

$397,400

Median Rent

$1,205/mo

Population

4,825

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

22.6%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

24.2%

Median Age

34.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix has a median household income of $53,545. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $397,400, with a median rent of $1,205/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Canyon Springs STEM Academy Anthem, AZ 8.2
Countryside Elementary School Surprise, AZ 8.2
Coyote Hills Elementary School Peoria, AZ 8.2
Diamond Canyon School Anthem, AZ 8.2
Entz Elementary School Mesa, AZ 8.2
Highland Primary School Snowflake, AZ 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix

What grades does Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix serve?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.

How does Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix rank in AZ?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix is ranked #157 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix's MySchoolScout rating?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix has 65.0% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix a charter school?

Yes, Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix a Title I school?

No, Great Hearts Academies - Archway North Phoenix is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
66 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
72 Very Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,139/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
730
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Archway Classical Academy North Phoenix (91758)
District Enrollment
730
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,978
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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