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#684 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 34% in state

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas

School · Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916)

4801 E WASHINGTON ST STE 250, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Charter

Enrollment

723

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#684 of 2,006

In Phoenix

#121 of 422

public schools

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas

7.1/10

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

Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep

8.5/10

0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Ingleside Middle School

7.9/10

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About Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas is a public school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916). Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas serves approximately 723 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #684 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above AZ schools
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • AZ avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas 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 Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.06 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+27.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$10,365
Chronic Absenteeism16.3%

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas — Students at Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 77.2% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 76.3% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2011
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
77%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
77%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
69%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good

Location

4801 E WASHINGTON ST STE 250, Phoenix, AZ 85034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas may also want to explore other schools in the area. Hopi Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tavan Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Scottsdale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep Phoenix 0.0 mi 8.5
Ingleside Middle School Phoenix 0.3 mi 7.9
ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Phoenix 0.7 mi 6.5
ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Phoenix 0.8 mi
Hopi Elementary School Phoenix 1.0 mi 9.2
NEW WAY ACADEMY Phoenix 1.0 mi 7.4
Orangedale Early Learning Center Phoenix 1.0 mi 6.0
Tavan Elementary School Phoenix 1.2 mi 8.8
Echo Canyon K-8 Scottsdale 1.3 mi 6.8
Arcadia High School Phoenix 1.3 mi 6.7
Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation Scottsdale 1.3 mi 8.6
The Excel Center - Papago Phoenix 1.6 mi
Griffith Elementary School Phoenix 1.6 mi 3.9
Brunson-Lee Elementary School Phoenix 1.8 mi 3.8
Balsz Online Academy (B.O.A.) Phoenix 2.0 mi
Ombudsman - Charter East II Phoenix 1.9 mi 4.9
Ombudsman - Charter East Phoenix 2.0 mi 4.8
Tonalea Middle School Scottsdale 2.2 mi 5.0
Pat Tillman Middle School Phoenix 2.2 mi 4.3
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Phoenix 2.2 mi 5.3

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 Veritas

What grades does Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas serve?

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

How many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas?

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas has an enrollment of approximately 723 students.

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

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas ranks #684 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

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

Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Veritas?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas a charter school?

Yes, Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas 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 Veritas a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
58 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
723
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.3%

District

Archway Classical Academy Veritas (90916)
District Enrollment
723
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,365
District Rank
#1 of 1

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