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Charter school · American Virtual Academy (79461) · Chandler, Arizona

Primavera - Online

Primavera - Online rates 4.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 1,661 of 2,019 schools in Arizona.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,661 of 2,019 schools in Arizona

The brief

An American Virtual Academy (79461) charter school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,661 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 1 of 1 in American Virtual Academy (79461).

Primavera - Online is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math6%26 points below the Arizona average of 32%Grades 3 and 7–8 · 944 students tested · 2025 AASA
Reading21%20 points below the Arizona average of 41%Grades 3–8 · 1,313 students tested · 2025 AASA
Proficiency has held near 14% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 AASA; 44 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.6
25% of the rating
Academics
2.9
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 AASA · Medium confidence
  • 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)
State assessments · 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 85225; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Primavera - Online and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Phoenix school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$86,036
Median home value
$386,800
Median rent
$1,662/mo
College educated
32.9%
Homeownership
61%
Poverty rate
13.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85225; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
54
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
34
Some Transit
Bike Score
57
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,346/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Chandler. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Chandler), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  8. Primavera - Onlinethis school
    4.8
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than Primavera - Online.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Primavera - Online

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Primavera Online School is a publicly funded charter school in Arizona serving grades K–12 2. Founded in 2001 by Damian Creamer under a program established by the Arizona Legislature in 1998, the institution targets students at risk of not graduating from conventional high schools, estimating that 70% of its student body falls into this category 2. The school expanded its grade range to include K–5 during the 2020/2021 school year 2. In 2018, Primavera was ranked the #2 charter school in Arizona 2. The school reports having educated more than 350,000 students over nearly 25 years 1. It offers accredited online education with flexible scheduling, including elementary, middle, high school, and credit recovery programs 1. Students may earn monetary performance awards for academic success, with over $100,000 awarded in the previous year 1. The school also provides a digital resource hub called the Panther Family Learning Den to support families with tools and community connections 1.
Sources (2)
  1. primaveratech.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Primavera - Online serve?

Primavera - Online serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Primavera - Online?

Primavera - Online has an enrollment of approximately 6,820 students.

How does Primavera - Online rank in AZ?

Primavera - Online ranks #1,661 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Primavera - Online's MySchoolScout rating?

Primavera - Online has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Primavera - Online?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Primavera - Online has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Primavera - Online a charter school?

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

Is Primavera - Online a Title I school?

No, Primavera - Online is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
6,820
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Phone
(480) 456-6678
4-year graduation
30.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$11,148
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 85225)
73,316
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
34.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.