Needs Improvement
#1843 of 2,006 schools in AZ
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6
Elementary School · American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)
19935 E CHANDLER HEIGHTS RD, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Enrollment
461
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
461
Score
3.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,843 of 2,006
In Queen Creek
#24 of 26
public schools
In district
#10 of 10
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6
Elementary School in Queen Creek · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is a public elementary school in Queen Creek, AZ, part of American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348). American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 serves approximately 461 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th. American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,843 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.6
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
40% of students at American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 — Students at American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.7/10.
How American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 Compares
See how American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19935 E CHANDLER HEIGHTS RD, Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Happy Valley School East Campus (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Mesa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frances Brandon-Pickett Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Queen Creek, see our Queen Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,236
Median Home Value
$521,300
Median Rent
$2,092/mo
Population
87,201
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
36.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6
What grades does American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 serve?
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6?
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.
How does American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 rank in AZ?
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 ranks #1,843 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6's MySchoolScout rating?
American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6?
Based on loaded state assessment records, American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 a charter school?
Yes, American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 a Title I school?
No, American Leadership Academy Signal Butte K-6 is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 461
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.5%
- Phone
- (480) 420-2101
Resources & Links
District
American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)- District Enrollment
- 13,876
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,818
- District Rank
- #10 of 10
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