Excellent
#172 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 9% in state
Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation
Elementary School · Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation (91275) · Scottsdale, AZ
A charter elementary school in Scottsdale, AZ where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6535 E OSBORN RD STE 401, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
- Math 57% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 15 points since 2019, reaching 50% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 43Some Transit
- Bike 82Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,031/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Scottsdale), 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
$89,151
Median home value
$500,700
Median rent
$1,771/mo
College educated
60.2%
Homeownership
49.2%
Poverty rate
9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85251; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
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.
Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation (91275)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $13,186NCES 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.
Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation is listed in Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation (91275); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation
Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation is a public elementary school in Scottsdale, AZ, part of Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation (91275), serving approximately 173 students in grades Kindergarten-6th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #172 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation
What grades does Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation serve?
Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation?
Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation has an enrollment of approximately 173 students.
How does Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation rank in AZ?
Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation ranks #172 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation's MySchoolScout rating?
Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation a charter school?
Yes, Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation a Title I school?
No, Hirsch Academy a Challenge Foundation is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 173
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.9%
- Phone
- (480) 488-9362
- Area population (ZIP 85251)
- 39,976
- Area average commute
- 20.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
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 85251; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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