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Charter school · Asu Preparatory Academy Digital (522074) · Tempe, Arizona

Asu Preparatory Academy Digital

Asu Preparatory Academy Digital rates 6.0 on our ten-point scale and ranks 1,177 of 2,019 schools in Arizona.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,177 of 2,019 schools in Arizona

The brief

A charter school in Tempe, AZ where students score 36 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,177 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 1 of 1 in Asu Preparatory Academy Digital (522074).

Asu Preparatory Academy Digital is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math25%9 points below the Arizona average of 34%Grades 3–8 · 1,495 students tested · 2025 AASA
Reading47%6 points above the Arizona average of 41%Grades 3–8 · 1,430 students tested · 2025 AASA
Proficiency has held near 36% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AASA; 36 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.7
25% of the rating
Academics
7.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2021–2025

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.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2017-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

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 · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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.
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, 2017-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

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

Getting around

Walk Score
75
Very Walkable
Transit Score
63
Good Transit
Bike Score
98
Biker's Paradise
City reported crime
3,110/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Tempe. 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 (Tempe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  3. Asu Preparatory Academy Digitalthis school
    6.0
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Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Asu Preparatory Academy Digital among the rated peers.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.

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

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

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Asu Preparatory Academy Digital serve?

Asu Preparatory Academy Digital serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Asu Preparatory Academy Digital?

Asu Preparatory Academy Digital has an enrollment of approximately 3,563 students.

How does Asu Preparatory Academy Digital rank in AZ?

Asu Preparatory Academy Digital ranks #1,177 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Asu Preparatory Academy Digital's MySchoolScout rating?

Asu Preparatory Academy Digital has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Asu Preparatory Academy Digital?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Asu Preparatory Academy Digital has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Asu Preparatory Academy Digital a charter school?

Yes, Asu Preparatory Academy Digital is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Asu Preparatory Academy Digital a Title I school?

No, Asu Preparatory Academy Digital is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
3,563
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Midsize City
County
Maricopa County
4-year graduation
68.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$10,406
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.

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

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.