Average
#1310 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Hope College and Career Readiness Academy
High School · Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)
6401 S 16TH ST, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
20.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,310 of 2,006
In Phoenix
#247 of 422
public schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Hope College and Career Readiness Academy
Hope College and Career Readiness Academy is a public high school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234). Hope College and Career Readiness Academy serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Hope College and Career Readiness Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,310 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Hope College and Career Readiness Academy show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 83 students, Hope College and Career Readiness Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Hope College and Career Readiness Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Hope College and Career Readiness Academy runs 20.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Hope College and Career Readiness Academy — Students at Hope College and Career Readiness Academy score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Hope College and Career Readiness Academy Compares
See how Hope College and Career Readiness Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6401 S 16TH ST, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope College and Career Readiness Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Tempe), which scores notably higher. Another option is AAEC - SMCC Campus (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Paideia Liberal Arts Academy (rated 4.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,837
Median Home Value
$353,400
Median Rent
$1,495/mo
Population
45,575
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
34.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope College and Career Readiness Academy
What grades does Hope College and Career Readiness Academy serve?
Hope College and Career Readiness Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hope College and Career Readiness Academy?
Hope College and Career Readiness Academy has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope College and Career Readiness Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope College and Career Readiness Academy is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hope College and Career Readiness Academy rank in AZ?
Hope College and Career Readiness Academy ranks #1,310 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Hope College and Career Readiness Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope College and Career Readiness Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Hope College and Career Readiness Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hope College and Career Readiness Academy has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).
Is Hope College and Career Readiness Academy a charter school?
No, Hope College and Career Readiness Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hope College and Career Readiness Academy a Title I school?
No, Hope College and Career Readiness Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 100.0%
- Phone
- (602) 875-5265
- 4-Year Graduation
- 30.0%
Resources & Links
District
Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)- District Enrollment
- 83
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,573
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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