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#88 of 225 private schools in AZ

Top 39% of private schools

Arizona Lutheran Academy

High School · Phoenix, AZ

A private high school in Phoenix, AZ serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

6036 S 27TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85041

  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B6.1 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,239
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.0 / 10
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Diversity Index50%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Enrollment201
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Arizona Lutheran Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,139/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phoenix), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$70,555

Median home value

$310,100

Median rent

$1,612/mo

College educated

18.5%

Homeownership

73.4%

Poverty rate

16.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85041; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White64.2%
Hispanic17.4%
Black6.0%
Native American5.5%
Asian4.0%
Two or More2.0%
Pacific Islander1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Basis Phoenix SouthCharter · enrollment unverified4.2K–121.1 mi511Compare →
Cesar Chavez High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.89–121.9 mi2,644Compare →
Heritage Academy LaveenCharter · enrollment unverified7.36–122.0 mi670Compare →
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix IntermediateCharter · enrollment unverified4.2PK–122.6 mi99Compare →

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.

Arizona Lutheran Academy is listed in Phoenix, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Arizona Lutheran Academy

Arizona Lutheran Academy is a private high school in Phoenix, AZ, serving approximately 201 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 225 private schools in AZ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Arizona Lutheran Academy

What grades does Arizona Lutheran Academy serve?

Arizona Lutheran Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Arizona Lutheran Academy?

Arizona Lutheran Academy has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arizona Lutheran Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Arizona Lutheran Academy is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Arizona Lutheran Academy rank in AZ?

Arizona Lutheran Academy ranks #88 of 225 private schools in AZ.

What is Arizona Lutheran Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Arizona Lutheran Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Arizona Lutheran Academy a private school?

Yes, Arizona Lutheran Academy is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Arizona Lutheran Academy a religious school?

Arizona Lutheran Academy has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
201
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Area population (ZIP 85041)
63,881
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
33.1
About this school's data

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

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
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.
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 85041; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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