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#1977 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Based on limited data

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope

Elementary School · Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377) · Phoenix, AZ

A charter elementary school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 33 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1055 E HEARN RD, Phoenix, AZ 85022

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

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics1.4Needs Improvement60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-33.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$13,197
Chronic Absenteeism50.4%

Students at Scholars Academy Sunnyslope score 5% 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 Proficiency5%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

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The neighborhood

Where Scholars Academy Sunnyslope 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 36Car-Dependent
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$66,601

Median home value

$385,900

Median rent

$1,517/mo

College educated

35.8%

Homeownership

51%

Poverty rate

12.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hidden Hills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–61.0 mi297Compare →
Lookout Mountain SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–61.2 mi949Compare →
Holy Cross Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–91.8 mi7Compare →
Kaleidoscope SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.2K–81.8 mi281Compare →

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.

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

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$13,197NCES 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.

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope is listed in Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Scholars Academy Sunnyslope

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Scholars Academy Sunnyslope (1000377), serving approximately 248 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,977 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Scholars Academy Sunnyslope

What grades does Scholars Academy Sunnyslope serve?

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Scholars Academy Sunnyslope?

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope has an enrollment of approximately 248 students.

How does Scholars Academy Sunnyslope rank in AZ?

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope ranks #1,977 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Scholars Academy Sunnyslope's MySchoolScout rating?

Scholars Academy Sunnyslope 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 Scholars Academy Sunnyslope?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Scholars Academy Sunnyslope has 5% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Scholars Academy Sunnyslope a charter school?

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

Is Scholars Academy Sunnyslope a Title I school?

No, Scholars Academy Sunnyslope is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
248
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.4%
Area population (ZIP 85022)
52,488
Area average commute
25.1 min
Area median age
37.9
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 85022; 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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