Excellent
#10 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 1% in state
Arizona College Prep Middle School
Middle School · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
1150 W ERIE ST, Chandler, AZ 85224
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
9.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
9.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#10 of 2,006
In Chandler
#2 of 77
public schools
In district
#3 of 44
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Arizona College Prep Middle School
Arizona College Prep Middle School is a public middle school in Chandler, AZ, part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242). Arizona College Prep Middle School serves approximately 750 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Arizona College Prep Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Arizona College Prep Middle School show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- AZ avg 5.6
Score Breakdown
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Arizona College Prep Middle School — Students at Arizona College Prep Middle School score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Arizona College Prep Middle School Compares
See how Arizona College Prep Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1150 W ERIE ST, Chandler, AZ 85224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arizona College Prep Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Knox Gifted Academy (rated 9.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bright Beginnings School #1 (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chandler, see our Chandler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,886
Median Home Value
$391,000
Median Rent
$1,785/mo
Population
48,304
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Cocopah Middle School Scottsdale, AZ | 8.2 |
| Sossaman Middle School Queen Creek, AZ | 8.2 |
| Lawrence W Cross Middle School Tucson, AZ | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arizona College Prep Middle School
What grades does Arizona College Prep Middle School serve?
Arizona College Prep Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Arizona College Prep Middle School?
Arizona College Prep Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 750 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arizona College Prep Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Arizona College Prep Middle School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arizona College Prep Middle School rank in AZ?
Arizona College Prep Middle School ranks #10 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Arizona College Prep Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Arizona College Prep Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Arizona College Prep Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arizona College Prep Middle School has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Arizona College Prep Middle School a charter school?
No, Arizona College Prep Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arizona College Prep Middle School a Title I school?
No, Arizona College Prep Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 750
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (480) 883-5400
Resources & Links
District
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)- District Enrollment
- 42,832
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,085
- District Rank
- #3 of 44
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