Below Average
#1669 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary
Elementary School · Asu Preparatory Academy (92716) · Tempe, AZ
A charter elementary school in Tempe, AZ where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1130 E University Dr. Ste 230, Tempe, AZ 85287
- Math 27% proficient (2017)
- Reading 27% proficient (2017)
Academics
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Students at Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2017 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2016, to 27% in 2017, across a 2-year record (2016–2017).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2016-2017) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2016-2017)
Based on 4 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 80Very Walkable
- Transit 48Some Transit
- Bike 78Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,371/100K
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix IntermediateCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | PK–12 | 0.1 mi | 99 | Compare → |
| South Mountain Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.1 | K–3 | 0.3 mi | 62 | Compare → |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.4private | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 175 | Compare → |
| Reyes Maria Ruiz Leadership AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.1 | PK–6 | 0.5 mi | 352 | Compare → |
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 (92716)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $26,638NCES 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 - South Phoenix Primary is listed in ASU Preparatory Academy (92716); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary is a public elementary school in Tempe, AZ, part of Asu Preparatory Academy (92716), serving approximately 70 students in grades Kindergarten-4th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,669 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2017) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2017).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary
What grades does Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary serve?
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary?
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.
How does Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary rank in AZ?
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary ranks #1,669 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 - South Phoenix Primary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2017) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2017).
Is Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary a charter school?
Yes, Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary 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 - South Phoenix Primary a Title I school?
No, Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix Primary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 70
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.0%
- Phone
- (602) 492-1722
Official sources & links
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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2017 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 · 2017 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2017 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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2017; directory SY 2023–24
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