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#355 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 18% in state

Ridgeline Academy Inc.

School · Ridgeline Academy Inc. (4301) · Phoenix, AZ

A charter school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

33625 N NORTH VALLEY PKWY, Phoenix, AZ 85085

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 58% proficient (2022)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness9.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$8,122
Chronic Absenteeism34.2%

Students at Ridgeline Academy Inc. score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency58%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 55% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
45%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
88%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
61%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 70% (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).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Ridgeline Academy Inc. 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 31Car-Dependent
  • Transit 0Minimal Transit
  • Bike 53Bikeable
  • 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

$122,138

Median home value

$589,000

Median rent

$1,818/mo

College educated

50.6%

Homeownership

60.3%

Poverty rate

4.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85085; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·13 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Ridgeline Academy Inc. (4301)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$8,122NCES 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.

Ridgeline Academy Inc. is listed in Ridgeline Academy Inc. (4301); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ridgeline Academy Inc.

Ridgeline Academy Inc. is a public school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Ridgeline Academy Inc. (4301), serving approximately 1,019 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #355 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ridgeline Academy Inc.

What grades does Ridgeline Academy Inc. serve?

Ridgeline Academy Inc. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Ridgeline Academy Inc.?

Ridgeline Academy Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 1,019 students.

How does Ridgeline Academy Inc. rank in AZ?

Ridgeline Academy Inc. ranks #355 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Ridgeline Academy Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Ridgeline Academy Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Ridgeline Academy Inc.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgeline Academy Inc. has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ridgeline Academy Inc. a charter school?

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

Is Ridgeline Academy Inc. a Title I school?

No, Ridgeline Academy Inc. is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,019
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.2%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 85085)
30,132
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
37.4
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 85085; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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