Very Good
#600 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 30% in state
Northland Preparatory Academy
High School · Northland Preparatory Academy (4204) · Flagstaff, AZ
A charter high school in Flagstaff, AZ where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3300 W. Sparrow Ave., Flagstaff, AZ 86004
- Math 43% proficient (2022)
- Reading 58% proficient (2022)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Northland Preparatory Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 51% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Northland Preparatory Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,706/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Flagstaff), 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
$77,486
Median home value
$464,100
Median rent
$1,611/mo
College educated
44.3%
Homeownership
63.2%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 86004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ccasd Online InstructionEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 16 | Compare → |
| Ponderosa High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Coconino High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,506 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Northland Preparatory Academy (4204)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $10,527NCES 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.
Northland Preparatory Academy is listed in Northland Preparatory Academy (4204); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northland Preparatory Academy
Northland Preparatory Academy is a public high school in Flagstaff, AZ, part of Northland Preparatory Academy (4204), serving approximately 645 students in grades 6th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #600 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Northland Preparatory Academy
What grades does Northland Preparatory Academy serve?
Northland Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Northland Preparatory Academy?
Northland Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 645 students.
How does Northland Preparatory Academy rank in AZ?
Northland Preparatory Academy ranks #600 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Northland Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Northland Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Northland Preparatory Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northland Preparatory Academy has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Northland Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Yes, Northland Preparatory Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Northland Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
No, Northland Preparatory Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 645
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Coconino County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.2%
- Phone
- (928) 214-8776
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 86004)
- 36,893
- Area average commute
- 18.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.8
Official sources & links
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 86004; 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
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