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#525 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 26% in state

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler

School · Archway Classical Academy Chandler (90917)

4801 E WASHINGTON ST STE 250, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Charter

Enrollment

529

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#525 of 2,006

In Phoenix

#96 of 422

public schools

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler

7.5/10

School in Phoenix · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep

8.7/10

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About Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler is a public school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Archway Classical Academy Chandler (90917). Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler serves approximately 529 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #525 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts above AZ schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • AZ avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency84% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+45.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$10,518
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler — Students at Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 85.5% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 81.9% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2011
Math
88%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
93%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
88%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2021*
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2022
Math
87%
ELA
81%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler Compares

See how Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
74th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good

Location

4801 E WASHINGTON ST STE 250, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler may also want to explore other schools in the area. Knox Gifted Academy (rated 9.7/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Chandler), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arizona Language Schools (rated 9.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Tempe), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep (rated 8.7/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep Phoenix 0.0 mi 8.7
ST DOMINIC SAVIO ACADEMY Chandler 0.4 mi 5.8
Knox Gifted Academy Chandler 0.7 mi 9.7
Sirrine Montessori Center Chandler 0.8 mi 4.8
AZ Compass Prep School Chandler 0.8 mi 4.5
Vector Prep and Arts Academy Chandler 0.8 mi 3.6
Pomeroy Elementary School Chandler 0.9 mi 7.2
Intelli-School Chandler 0.9 mi 5.7
Kaizen Education Foundation dba El Dorado High School Chandler 1.1 mi 3.3
John M Andersen Elementary School Chandler 1.0 mi 6.5
Primavera - Online Chandler 1.1 mi 6.0
Arizona Language Schools Tempe 1.1 mi 9.7
Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School Chandler 1.1 mi 5.0
Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary Chandler 1.3 mi 7.9
DESERT SUN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Chandler 1.3 mi
John M Andersen Jr High School Chandler 1.2 mi 4.5
HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chandler 1.3 mi 6.3
ST MARY-BASHA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chandler 1.5 mi 7.6
NEW VISTAS CENTER FOR EDUCATION Chandler 1.6 mi 7.4
SETON CATHOLIC PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Chandler 1.4 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,545

Median Home Value

$397,400

Median Rent

$1,205/mo

Population

4,825

College Educated

31.7%

Homeownership

22.6%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

24.2%

Median Age

34.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler

What grades does Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler serve?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler has an enrollment of approximately 529 students.

How does Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler rank in AZ?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler ranks #525 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler's MySchoolScout rating?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler a charter school?

Yes, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler a Title I school?

No, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
529
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

District

Archway Classical Academy Chandler (90917)
District Enrollment
529
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,518
District Rank
#1 of 1

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