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Edoptions Preparatory Academy

High School · Educational Options Foundation (90201)

2150 E SOUTHERN AVE, Tempe, AZ 85282

Charter

Enrollment

93

Score

6.1

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tempe

#23 of 47

public schools

Arizona high schools

#224 of 429

In district

#1 of 2

Educational Options Foundation (90201)

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Edoptions Preparatory Academy

EdOptions Preparatory Academy is a charter school located in Tempe, Arizona, serving students in grades 7 through 12. With a total enrollment of 93 students, the school offers an alternative learning environment that caters to diverse educational needs. Although specific student-teacher ratio data is not available, the school's small size suggests a personalized approach to education.

EdOptions Preparatory Academy has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 31st percentile among Arizona schools. The academic performance data shows 25% proficiency in both ELA and Math, indicating areas for improvement. The school focuses on supporting student development and growth, providing a tailored educational experience.

The school is situated in a community with a median household income of $72,895 and a median home value of $343,000. About 44% of the population in the area has a bachelor's degree or higher, suggesting a well-educated community. The neighborhood also has a relatively low poverty rate of 12.7%.

EdOptions Preparatory Academy is nestled in a remote town setting, offering a unique environment for its students to thrive and learn.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 93 students, Edoptions Preparatory Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Edoptions Preparatory Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+5.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-13.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.1Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$4,541

Edoptions Preparatory Academy — Students at Edoptions Preparatory Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Edoptions Preparatory Academy Compares

See how Edoptions Preparatory Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in AZ
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
1.1/10
Below average

Location

2150 E SOUTHERN AVE, Tempe, AZ 85282

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edoptions Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Nogales High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Nogales), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pierson High School (rated 7.5/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Nogales), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pinnacle Charter High School (rated 5.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tempe, see our Tempe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Nogales 0.2 mi 5.2
Pierson High School Nogales 0.2 mi 7.5
NUSD Online Nogales 0.2 mi 4.8
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nogales 0.3 mi 4.8
A J Mitchell Elementary School Nogales 0.5 mi 5.0
Lincoln Elementary School Nogales 0.6 mi 4.6
Wade Carpenter Middle School Nogales 0.8 mi 6.6
Colegio Petite Arizona Phoenix 0.8 mi 5.6
Mary L Welty Elementary School Nogales 1.0 mi 4.4
LOURDES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Nogales 1.6 mi 4.6
Pinnacle Charter High School Tempe 2.0 mi 5.8
Nogales High School Nogales 2.0 mi 8.0
Mexicayotl Charter School Nogales 2.0 mi 5.3
SONSHINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nogales 2.1 mi 5.1
Challenger Elementary School Nogales 2.6 mi 7.1
Francisco Vasquez De Coronado Elementary School Nogales 2.8 mi 4.7
Desert Shadows Middle School Nogales 4.7 mi 6.5
Robert Bracker Elementary Nogales 4.8 mi 5.6
Little Red Schoolhouse Nogales 5.1 mi 9.1
Calabasas School Rio Rico 7.0 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85282 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,084

Median Home Value

$370,000

Median Rent

$1,627/mo

Population

54,501

College Educated

44%

Homeownership

45.8%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

32.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edoptions Preparatory Academy has a median household income of $79,084. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,000, with a median rent of $1,627/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AAEC Online Phoenix, AZ 6.1
PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center Tucson, AZ 6.1
Ombudsman - Charter Northeast Tempe, AZ 6.0
PPEP TEC - Celestino Fernandez Learning Center Tucson, AZ 6.0
Patagonia Union High School Patagonia, AZ 6.0
Estrella High School Avondale, AZ 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edoptions Preparatory Academy

What grades does Edoptions Preparatory Academy serve?

Edoptions Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Edoptions Preparatory Academy?

Edoptions Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.

How does Edoptions Preparatory Academy rank in AZ?

Edoptions Preparatory Academy is ranked #1062 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Edoptions Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Edoptions Preparatory Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Edoptions Preparatory Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edoptions Preparatory Academy has 20.0% math proficiency and 20.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Edoptions Preparatory Academy a charter school?

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

Is Edoptions Preparatory Academy a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,371/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tempe). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
93
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Town
County
Santa Cruz County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Educational Options Foundation (90201)
District Enrollment
515
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$3,655
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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