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Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School
Middle School · ASU Preparatory Academy (92325)
735 E FILLMORE ST, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Enrollment
416
Score
5.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
416
Score
5.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,234 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#223 of 422
public schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School
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About Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School
Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School is a public middle school in Phoenix, AZ, part of ASU Preparatory Academy (92325). Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades 5th-8th. Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,234 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- AZ avg 5.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School 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.
57% of students at Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School 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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Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School — Students at Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 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: 9.4/10.
How Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School Compares
See how Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
735 E FILLMORE ST, Phoenix, AZ 85006
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Phoenix Union Bioscience High School (rated 9.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Augustus H. Shaw Montessori (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ASU Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School (rated 7.9/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85006 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,742
Median Home Value
$376,600
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
Population
22,081
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
39.5%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
33.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Doolen Middle School Tucson, AZ | 5.7 |
| Paul H Huber Jr High School Douglas, AZ | 5.8 |
| Royal Palm Middle School Phoenix, AZ | 5.8 |
| Avondale Middle School Avondale, AZ | 5.6 |
| Kings Ridge School Phoenix, AZ | 5.6 |
| L. Thomas Heck Middle School Litchfield Park, AZ | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School
What grades does Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School serve?
Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School?
Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
How does Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School rank in AZ?
Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School ranks #1,234 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School a charter school?
Yes, Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School 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 - Phoenix Middle School a Title I school?
No, Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 416
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.2%
- Phone
- (602) 496-3100
Resources & Links
District
ASU Preparatory Academy (92325)- District Enrollment
- 416
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,469
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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