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#866 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 43% in state

Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy

School · Deer Valley Unified District (4246) · Phoenix, AZ

A Deer Valley Unified District (4246) school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Virtual

20402 N 15TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85027

  • Math 42% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • ≤20% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
College Readiness2.0Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate≤20%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
District spending per student$10,940

Students at Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency42%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 19 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 9-year record (2014–2022).

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
56%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)

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

Based on 18 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Aspire Deer Valley's Online 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 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 31Some Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • 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

$73,255

Median home value

$316,100

Median rent

$1,488/mo

College educated

29.4%

Homeownership

55%

Poverty rate

12.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85027; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Holy Cross Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–94.3 mi7Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Deer Valley Unified District (4246)

Schools in district
41
Rank in district
#34 of 41
District spending per student
$10,940NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy is listed in Deer Valley Unified District (4246); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy

Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy is a public school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246), serving approximately 224 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #866 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy

What grades does Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy serve?

Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy?

Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy rank in AZ?

Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy ranks #866 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

Is Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy a charter school?

No, Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy a Title I school?

No, Aspire Deer Valley's Online Academy is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
4-Year Graduation
≤20%
Area population (ZIP 85027)
38,986
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
36.3
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 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.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 85027; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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