Below Average
#1531 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Edoptions Preparatory Academy
High School · Educational Options Foundation (90201) · Tempe, AZ
An Educational Options Foundation (90201) charter high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2150 E SOUTHERN AVE, Tempe, AZ 85282
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 49.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Edoptions Preparatory Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 15 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Edoptions Preparatory Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,371/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tempe), 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
$79,084
Median home value
$370,000
Median rent
$1,627/mo
College educated
44%
Homeownership
45.8%
Poverty rate
12.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85282; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nusd OnlineEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 186 | Compare → |
| Pierson High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 155 | Compare → |
| Lourdes Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.5private | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 249 | Compare → |
| Nogales High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 1,795 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
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.
Educational Options Foundation (90201)
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $3,655NCES 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.
Edoptions Preparatory Academy is listed in Educational Options Foundation (90201); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edoptions Preparatory Academy
Edoptions Preparatory Academy is a public high school in Tempe, AZ, part of Educational Options Foundation (90201), serving approximately 93 students in grades 7th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,531 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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 ranks #1,531 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Edoptions Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Edoptions Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Edoptions Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edoptions Preparatory Academy has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 93
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- Phone
- (520) 281-9179
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
- Area population (ZIP 85282)
- 54,501
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 32.8
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 85282; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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