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Charter high school · Espiritu Schools (92902) · Phoenix, Arizona

Aim Higher College Prep Academy

Aim Higher College Prep Academy rates 6.1, right at the middle of Espiritu Schools (92902)'s high schools, whose rated median is 6.1.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.1this school

6.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Espiritu Schools (92902) median is 6.1.

#1,141 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Espiritu Schools (92902): 1 high schools rated, median 6.1

The brief

An Espiritu Schools (92902) charter high school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,141 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 1 of 1 in Espiritu Schools (92902).

Aim Higher College Prep Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math10%23 points below the Arizona average of 33%41 students tested · 2024 AASA
Reading19%21 points below the Arizona average of 40%41 students tested · 2024 AASA
In 2024, 10% of students were proficient in math and 19% in reading, against Arizona averages of 33% and 40%.2024 AASA; 18 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
3.1
33% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
40% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.2
27% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 26% (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 AASA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 AASA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 AASA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85040; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Aim Higher College Prep Academy and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Phoenix school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$57,890
Median home value
$294,800
Median rent
$1,193/mo
College educated
14.6%
Homeownership
47.6%
Poverty rate
23.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85040; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
69
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
49
Some Transit
Bike Score
85
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
2,733/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Phoenix. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Phoenix), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Aim Higher College Prep Academythis school
    6.1
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Aim Higher College Prep Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Aim Higher College Prep Academy serve?

Aim Higher College Prep Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Aim Higher College Prep Academy?

Aim Higher College Prep Academy has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

How does Aim Higher College Prep Academy rank in AZ?

Aim Higher College Prep Academy ranks #1,141 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Aim Higher College Prep Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Aim Higher College Prep Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aim Higher College Prep Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aim Higher College Prep Academy has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Aim Higher College Prep Academy a charter school?

Yes, Aim Higher College Prep Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Aim Higher College Prep Academy a Title I school?

No, Aim Higher College Prep Academy is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
41
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Phone
(602) 243-7788
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$29,814
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 85040)
33,325
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
30.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.