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#1600 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School

High School · Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878) · Phoenix, AZ

A Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878) charter high school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

217 E OLYMPIC DR, Phoenix, AZ 85042

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2022)
  • 15.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-28.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness2.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate15%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$13,898

Students at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 22 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 10% recently.

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
15%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
35%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

Based on 22 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 45Some Transit
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,139/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phoenix), 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

$86,837

Median home value

$353,400

Median rent

$1,495/mo

College educated

31.7%

Homeownership

66.7%

Poverty rate

15.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85042; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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4 from a 5-mile search

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$13,898NCES 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.

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School is listed in Kaizen Education Foundation dba Tempe Accelerated (79878); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School is a public high school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Tempe Accelerated (79878), serving approximately 81 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,600 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School

What grades does Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School serve?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

How does Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School rank in AZ?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School ranks #1,600 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School a charter school?

Yes, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School a Title I school?

No, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
81
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
4-Year Graduation
15.0%
Area population (ZIP 85042)
45,575
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
34.2
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 85042; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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