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Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School

Middle School · Asu Preparatory Academy (92325) · Phoenix, AZ

A charter middle school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

735 E FILLMORE ST, Phoenix, AZ 85006

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 23% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.4Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency17% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$10,469
Chronic Absenteeism57.2%

Students at Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency23%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 25 points since 2019, to 17% in 2022, across a 9-year record (2014–2022).

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
23%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 32% (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 Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School 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 81Very Walkable
  • Transit 61Good Transit
  • Bike 77Very 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

$60,742

Median home value

$376,600

Median rent

$1,168/mo

College educated

26.6%

Homeownership

39.5%

Poverty rate

22.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85006; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Holy Family AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privateK–122.5 mi91Compare →
Basis Phoenix Central PrimaryCharter · enrollment unverified6.9K–122.7 mi335Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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.

Asu Preparatory Academy (92325)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$10,469NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School is listed in ASU Preparatory Academy (92325); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

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), serving approximately 416 students in grades 5th-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,234 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).

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.

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

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
416
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.2%
Area population (ZIP 85006)
22,081
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
33.7
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 85006; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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