Excellent
#133 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 7% in state
Phoenix International Academy
Elementary School · Phoenix International Academy (903484) · Phoenix, AZ
A charter elementary school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4310 E BROADWAY RD, Phoenix, AZ 85040
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 37% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Phoenix International Academy score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 20 points since 2020, reaching 30% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 20% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Phoenix International Academy 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 53Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 59Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,139/100K
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
$57,890
Median home value
$294,800
Median rent
$1,193/mo
College educated
14.6%
Homeownership
47.6%
Poverty rate
23.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85040; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevitt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 648 | Compare → |
| Awakening Seed SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–4 | 1.6 mi | 48 | Compare → |
| Holdeman Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 405 | Compare → |
| Noor Academy of ArizonaPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | K–8 | 1.9 mi | 68 | 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.
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.
Phoenix International Academy (903484)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $25,424NCES 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.
Phoenix International Academy is listed in Phoenix International Academy (903484); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Phoenix International Academy
Phoenix International Academy is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Phoenix International Academy (903484), serving approximately 185 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #133 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Phoenix International Academy
What grades does Phoenix International Academy serve?
Phoenix International Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Phoenix International Academy?
Phoenix International Academy has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.
How does Phoenix International Academy rank in AZ?
Phoenix International Academy ranks #133 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Phoenix International Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Phoenix International Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Phoenix International Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Phoenix International Academy has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Phoenix International Academy a charter school?
Yes, Phoenix International Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Phoenix International Academy a Title I school?
No, Phoenix International Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 185
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 842-2521
- Area population (ZIP 85040)
- 33,325
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 30.7
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 85040; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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