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#1226 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School
High School · Kaizen Education Foundation dba Tempe Accelerated (79878)
217 E OLYMPIC DR, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Enrollment
81
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
81
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#233 of 398
public schools
Arizona high schools
#264 of 429
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Quest High School is an alternative high school located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 81 students, Quest High School aims to provide a supportive educational environment for those who may thrive in a more flexible and personalized setting. While detailed statistics like the student-teacher ratio and specific teacher numbers are not reported, the school's approach focuses on helping students who might need extra support or a different learning path.
Quest High School is a charter school with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10, placing it at the 3rd percentile in state rankings among Arizona's 2029 schools. The school's academic performance, as measured by proficiency in ELA and math, shows 10% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in both subjects. These figures suggest that while there is room for academic growth, the school is dedicated to student development and support.
Quest High School is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $78,282 and a median home value of $309,600. The area has a 15.3% poverty rate and 27% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This diverse community offers a supportive backdrop for the school's mission to help students succeed.
Quest High School is located in the heart of a bustling city, providing students with access to a wide range of resources and experiences.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 81 students, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School — Students at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School Compares
See how Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
217 E OLYMPIC DR, Phoenix, AZ 85042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NFL YET College Prep Academy (rated 6.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Paideia Liberal Arts Academy (rated 5.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Pointe High School (rated 5.2/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School has a median household income of $86,837. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,400, with a median rent of $1,495/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Thrivepoint High School at Union Hills Glendale, AZ | 5.7 |
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| Girls Leadership Academy of Arizona Phoenix, AZ | 5.9 |
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 is ranked #1226 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Quest High School has 17.5% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,139/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 243-8496
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Tempe Accelerated (79878)- District Enrollment
- 81
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,898
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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