Below Average
#1743 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Self Development Academy-phoenix
Elementary School · Self Development Academy-Phoenix (92381)
1515 E INDIAN SCHOOL RD, Phoenix, AZ 85014
Enrollment
243
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
243
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#339 of 398
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#1,024 of 1,216
About Self Development Academy-phoenix
Self Development Academy-Phoenix is a charter school located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, offering education from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 243 students, the school aims to provide a supportive learning environment. Although specific student-teacher ratio and teacher details are not reported, the school’s commitment to its students is evident in its community-focused approach.
Academically, Self Development Academy-Phoenix currently ranks at the 35th percentile among Arizona schools, with 22% of students proficient or above in ELA and 32% proficient or above in math. The school continues to work on enhancing its academic performance, focusing on student development and growth. The school is situated in a vibrant neighborhood with a median household income of $64,146 and a median home value of $404,700.
The area is home to a diverse population, with 40% of residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher, and a relatively low poverty rate of 12.2%. Self Development Academy-Phoenix is an integral part of this bustling city community.
What Parents Should Know
Self Development Academy-phoenix is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Self Development Academy-phoenix — Students at Self Development Academy-phoenix score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.
How Self Development Academy-phoenix Compares
See how Self Development Academy-phoenix performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
1515 E INDIAN SCHOOL RD, Phoenix, AZ 85014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Self Development Academy-phoenix may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arizona Autism Charter School (rated 7.6/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison Camelview Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Montecito Community School (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Autism Charter - Online High School Phoenix | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Arizona Autism Charter School-Online K-8 Phoenix | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Arizona Autism Charter School Phoenix | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus Phoenix | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Longview Elementary School Phoenix | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Madison Highland Prep Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Madison Park School Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Loma Linda Elementary School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Montecito Community School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Madison Camelview Elementary Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY ACADEMY Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| North High School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Phoenix Modern Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 3.1 |
| XAVIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| BASIS Phoenix Central Primary Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Learning Institute The Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| William T Machan Elementary School Phoenix | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Madison #1 Elementary School Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| International Commerce High School - Phoenix Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,995
Median Home Value
$447,500
Median Rent
$1,339/mo
Population
26,215
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
40.6%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Self Development Academy-phoenix has a median household income of $69,995. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $447,500, with a median rent of $1,339/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ajo Elementary School Ajo, AZ | 4.6 |
| Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Elementary Gilbert, AZ | 4.6 |
| Peralta Trail Elementary School Apache Junction, AZ | 4.6 |
| W V Whitmore Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 4.6 |
| Center for Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4 Douglas, AZ | 4.5 |
| Kyrene Digital Academy Tempe, AZ | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Self Development Academy-phoenix
What grades does Self Development Academy-phoenix serve?
Self Development Academy-phoenix serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Self Development Academy-phoenix?
Self Development Academy-phoenix has an enrollment of approximately 243 students.
How does Self Development Academy-phoenix rank in AZ?
Self Development Academy-phoenix is ranked #1743 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Self Development Academy-phoenix's MySchoolScout rating?
Self Development Academy-phoenix has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Self Development Academy-phoenix?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Self Development Academy-phoenix has 32.0% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Self Development Academy-phoenix a charter school?
Yes, Self Development Academy-phoenix is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Self Development Academy-phoenix a Title I school?
No, Self Development Academy-phoenix is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,139/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 243
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 274-1910
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Self Development Academy-Phoenix (92381)- District Enrollment
- 243
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,439
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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