Needs Improvement
#1888 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Career and College Prep
High School · AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School - Phoenix (79053)
6201 N 35th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017
Enrollment
92
Score
3.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
92
Score
3.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,888 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#383 of 422
public schools
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Career and College Prep
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About Career and College Prep
Career and College Prep is a public high school in Phoenix, AZ, part of AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School - Phoenix (79053). Career and College Prep serves approximately 92 students, and covers grades 7th-12th. Career and College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,888 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Career and College Prep show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 92 students, Career and College Prep is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Career and College Prep 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.
Career and College Prep 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.
Score Breakdown
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Career and College Prep — Students at Career and College Prep score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 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: 8.4/10.
How Career and College Prep Compares
See how Career and College Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6201 N 35th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Career and College Prep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Glenview College Preparatory High School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alhambra High School (rated 5.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kaizen Education Foundation dba Maya High School (rated 4.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valencia Newcomer School Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Catalina Ventura School Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Ocotillo School Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Global Academy of Phoenix Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Cordova Elementary School Phoenix | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Bennett Academy Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Kaizen Education Foundation dba Maya High School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Sevilla Elementary School-East Campus Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Synergy Public School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 2.3 |
| HI-STAR CENTER FOR CHILDREN Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| GLENVIEW ADVENTIST ACADEMY Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Alhambra Traditional School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| GOMPERS PRIVATE SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.1 mi | — |
| SS SIMON AND JUDE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ST LOUIS THE KING SCHOOL Glendale | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Glenview College Preparatory High School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Barcelona Elementary School Glendale | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Alhambra High School Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Palo Verde Middle School Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,737
Median Home Value
$242,900
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
44,336
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
44.5%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
28.9%
Median Age
24.9
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Combs Center for Success High School San Tan Vly, AZ | 3.5 |
| ThrivePoint High School at Avondale Glendale, AZ | 3.5 |
| PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center Tucson, AZ | 3.8 |
| Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills Glendale, AZ | 3.8 |
| Edge High School - Himmel Park Tucson, AZ | 3.9 |
| Precision Academy Phoenix, AZ | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Career and College Prep
What grades does Career and College Prep serve?
Career and College Prep serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Career and College Prep?
Career and College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
How does Career and College Prep rank in AZ?
Career and College Prep ranks #1,888 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Career and College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Career and College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Career and College Prep?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Career and College Prep has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Career and College Prep a charter school?
Yes, Career and College Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Career and College Prep a Title I school?
No, Career and College Prep is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 973-6018
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
Resources & Links
District
AIBT Non-Profit Charter High School - Phoenix (79053)- District Enrollment
- 92
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $6,962
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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