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#1975 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Leona Connected High School

High School · Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Mission Heights Pr (90548) · Phoenix, AZ

A Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Mission Heights Pr (90548) charter high school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.

CharterVirtual

6150 N 16TH ST STE A, Phoenix, AZ 85016

  • Math 5% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 15% proficient (2022)

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.1Needs Improvement33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (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 Readiness3.8Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement27%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$9,509

Students at Leona Connected High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency5%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

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The neighborhood

Where Leona Connected 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 71Very Walkable
  • Transit 42Some Transit
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • 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

$85,085

Median home value

$508,400

Median rent

$1,575/mo

College educated

49.8%

Homeownership

51%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85016; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Learning Institute theCharter · enrollment unverified4.37–121.0 mi105Compare →
Shearim Torah High SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8private9–121.0 mi49Compare →
Yeshiva High School of ArizonaPrivate · tuition6.2private9–121.0 mi31Compare →
Cheder Lubavitch ArizonaPrivate · tuition6.7private1–91.1 mi128Compare →

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 Mission Heights Pr (90548)

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$9,509NCES 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.

Leona Connected High School is listed in Kaizen Education Foundation dba Mission Heights Pr (90548); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Leona Connected High School

Leona Connected High School is a public high school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Kaizen Education Foundation Dba Mission Heights Pr (90548), serving approximately 269 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,975 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Leona Connected High School

What grades does Leona Connected High School serve?

Leona Connected High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Leona Connected High School?

Leona Connected High School has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

How does Leona Connected High School rank in AZ?

Leona Connected High School ranks #1,975 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Leona Connected High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leona Connected High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Leona Connected High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Leona Connected High School has 5% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Leona Connected High School a charter school?

Yes, Leona Connected High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Leona Connected High School a Title I school?

No, Leona Connected High School is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
269
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Area population (ZIP 85016)
36,857
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
37.1
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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.
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 85016; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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