Excellent
#83 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 4% in state
Global Academy of Phoenix
Elementary School · Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
6615 N 39TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85019
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#83 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#20 of 422
public schools
In district
#1 of 16
Alhambra Elementary District (4280)
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Global Academy of Phoenix
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About Global Academy of Phoenix
Global Academy of Phoenix is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Alhambra Elementary District (4280). Global Academy of Phoenix serves approximately 352 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Global Academy of Phoenix has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Global Academy of Phoenix show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 5.2
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Global Academy of Phoenix were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Global Academy of Phoenix — Students at Global Academy of Phoenix score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 10.0/10.
How Global Academy of Phoenix Compares
See how Global Academy of Phoenix performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6615 N 39TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Global Academy of Phoenix may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Academy of Math and Science Glendale (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Tucson), a more accessible option. Another option is Valencia Newcomer School (rated 6.7/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, HI-STAR CENTER FOR CHILDREN (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Valencia Newcomer School Phoenix | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Catalina Ventura School Phoenix | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Kaizen Education Foundation dba Maya High School Phoenix | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Career and College Prep Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| GLENVIEW ADVENTIST ACADEMY Phoenix | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ST LOUIS THE KING SCHOOL Glendale | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Barcelona Elementary School Glendale | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Ocotillo School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Palo Verde Middle School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Glenview College Preparatory High School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| HI-STAR CENTER FOR CHILDREN Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Cordova Elementary School Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Academy of Math and Science Glendale Tucson | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Sevilla Elementary School-West Campus Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Sevilla Elementary School-East Campus Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Roadrunner Elementary School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Bennett Academy Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Ombudsman - Charter Metro Glendale | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Glenn F Burton School Glendale | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Alhambra High School Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,767
Median Home Value
$255,700
Median Rent
$1,342/mo
Population
26,974
College Educated
11.2%
Homeownership
52.1%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
26.9%
Median Age
30.1
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| Kyrene De Los Lagos School Phoenix, AZ | 9.0 |
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| Las Brisas Elementary School Glendale, AZ | 9.0 |
Compare Global Academy of Phoenix with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareGlobal Academy of Phoenix vs Sonoran Sky Elementary SchoolPHOENIX, AZ Peer score 9.3/10 +0.3 vs Global Academy of Phoenix
- CompareGlobal Academy of Phoenix vs Desert Cove Elementary SchoolPhoenix, AZ Peer score 7.6/10 -1.4 vs Global Academy of Phoenix
- CompareGlobal Academy of Phoenix vs Boulder Creek Elementary SchoolPhoenix, AZ Peer score 9.2/10 +0.2 vs Global Academy of Phoenix
- CompareGlobal Academy of Phoenix vs Wildfire Elementary SchoolPhoenix, AZ Peer score 8.8/10 -0.2 vs Global Academy of Phoenix
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Global Academy of Phoenix
What grades does Global Academy of Phoenix serve?
Global Academy of Phoenix serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Global Academy of Phoenix?
Global Academy of Phoenix has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Global Academy of Phoenix?
The student-teacher ratio at Global Academy of Phoenix is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Global Academy of Phoenix rank in AZ?
Global Academy of Phoenix ranks #83 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Global Academy of Phoenix's MySchoolScout rating?
Global Academy of Phoenix has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Global Academy of Phoenix?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Global Academy of Phoenix has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Global Academy of Phoenix a charter school?
No, Global Academy of Phoenix is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Global Academy of Phoenix a Title I school?
No, Global Academy of Phoenix is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.5%
- Phone
- (602) 336-2202
Resources & Links
District
Alhambra Elementary District (4280)- District Enrollment
- 9,854
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,777
- District Rank
- #1 of 16
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