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#1715 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Learning Institute the

High School · Phoenix School of Academic Excellence The (6379)

5312 N 12TH ST STE 302, Phoenix, AZ 85014

Charter

Enrollment

105

Score

4.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#1,715 of 2,006

In Phoenix

#340 of 422

public schools

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Learning Institute the

4.3/10

High School in Phoenix · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

International Commerce High School - Phoenix

6.4/10

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6.2/10

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About Learning Institute the

Learning Institute the is a public high school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Phoenix School of Academic Excellence The (6379). Learning Institute the serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades 7th-12th. Learning Institute the has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,715 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Learning Institute the show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts below AZ schools
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • AZ avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 105 students, Learning Institute the 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 Learning Institute the 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.

Learning Institute the 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 Progress6.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.11 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 Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate30%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$14,245
Chronic Absenteeism72.4%

Learning Institute the — Students at Learning Institute the score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 13.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2010
Math
34.5%
ELA
64.5%
2011
Math
15%
ELA
54.5%
2012
Math
15%
ELA
54.5%
2013
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Learning Institute the Compares

See how Learning Institute the performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
15th percentile in AZ
Academic
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5312 N 12TH ST STE 302, Phoenix, AZ 85014

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Learning Institute the may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Madison Highland Prep (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHEARIM TORAH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, International Commerce High School - Phoenix (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
International Commerce High School - Phoenix Phoenix 0.5 mi 6.4
Madison Rose Lane School Phoenix 0.8 mi 6.2
New World Educational Center Phoenix 0.7 mi 4.8
Madison #1 Elementary School Phoenix 0.7 mi 6.0
PHOENIX HEBREW ACADEMY Phoenix 0.8 mi 7.3
XAVIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY Phoenix 0.9 mi 5.4
Leona Connected High School Phoenix 1.0 mi 2.8
Madison Highland Prep Phoenix 1.0 mi 9.3
Madison Park School Phoenix 1.0 mi 5.4
Madison Traditional Academy Phoenix 1.1 mi 8.6
NORTH PHOENIX BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL Phoenix 1.0 mi
BROPHY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Phoenix 1.1 mi 5.2
SHEARIM TORAH HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix 1.2 mi 6.8
Montecito Community School Phoenix 1.2 mi 7.2
SHEARIM TORAH HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix 1.2 mi 6.3
Arizona Autism Charter School Phoenix 1.4 mi 5.9
Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus Phoenix 1.4 mi 5.7
Central High School Phoenix 1.3 mi 5.8
Arizona Autism Charter - Online High School Phoenix 1.4 mi 6.1
Arizona Autism Charter School-Online K-8 Phoenix 1.4 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,995

Median Home Value

$447,500

Median Rent

$1,339/mo

Population

26,215

College Educated

42.6%

Homeownership

40.6%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

37.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Accelerated Learning Center Phoenix, AZ 4.3
Cornerstone Charter School New River, AZ 4.3
Ombudsman - Charter Northeast Tempe, AZ 4.3
Skyview High School Buckeye, AZ 4.3
PPEP TEC - Jose Yepez Learning Center Tucson, AZ 4.2
ThrivePoint High School at Buckeye Glendale, AZ 4.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Learning Institute the

What grades does Learning Institute the serve?

Learning Institute the serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Learning Institute the?

Learning Institute the has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.

How does Learning Institute the rank in AZ?

Learning Institute the ranks #1,715 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Learning Institute the's MySchoolScout rating?

Learning Institute the has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Learning Institute the?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Learning Institute the has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Learning Institute the a charter school?

Yes, Learning Institute the is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Learning Institute the a Title I school?

No, Learning Institute the is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
63 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
46 Some Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
105
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
72.4%
4-Year Graduation
30.0%

District

Phoenix School of Academic Excellence The (6379)
District Enrollment
105
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,245
District Rank
#1 of 1

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