Below Average
#1663 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Skyline Prep High School
High School · Skyline Schools Inc. (79084)
2020 N Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225
Enrollment
176
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
176
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,663 of 2,006
In Chandler
#72 of 77
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Skyline Prep High School
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About Skyline Prep High School
Skyline Prep High School is a public high school in Chandler, AZ, part of Skyline Schools Inc. (79084). Skyline Prep High School serves approximately 176 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Skyline Prep High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,663 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Skyline Prep High School show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- AZ avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 176 students, Skyline Prep High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Skyline Prep High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
63% of students at Skyline Prep High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Skyline Prep High School — Students at Skyline Prep High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 1.3/10.
How Skyline Prep High School Compares
See how Skyline Prep High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2020 N Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skyline Prep High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AAEC - SMCC Campus (rated 6.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pinnacle Online High School (rated 3.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Tempe), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chandler, see our Chandler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Valley Prep and Arts School Phoenix | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| South Phoenix Prep and Arts Academy Phoenix | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| AWAKENING SEED SCHOOL Phoenix | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Nevitt Elementary School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| George Gervin Prep Academy Tempe | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Desert Marigold School Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Pinnacle High School - Tempe Tempe | 1.7 mi | — |
| Pinnacle Online High School Tempe | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary School Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Phoenix International Academy Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| BASIS Ahwatukee Phoenix | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Frank Elementary School Guadalupe | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| T G Barr School Phoenix | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Kyrene de las Lomas School Phoenix | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| 91ST PSALM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Phoenix | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Kaizen Education Foundation dba South Pointe Elementary Scho Tempe | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| AAEC - SMCC Campus Phoenix | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Martin Luther King Early Childhood Center Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Percy L Julian School Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Wood School Tempe | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,036
Median Home Value
$386,800
Median Rent
$1,662/mo
Population
73,316
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
61%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ThrivePoint High School at Metro Glendale, AZ | 4.5 |
| Desert View Middle & High School Yuma, AZ | 4.6 |
| PPEP TEC - Cesar Chavez Learning Center Tucson, AZ | 4.6 |
| Academy with Community Partners Mesa, AZ | 4.7 |
| Accelerated Learning Center Phoenix, AZ | 4.3 |
| Cornerstone Charter School New River, AZ | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skyline Prep High School
What grades does Skyline Prep High School serve?
Skyline Prep High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Skyline Prep High School?
Skyline Prep High School has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.
How does Skyline Prep High School rank in AZ?
Skyline Prep High School ranks #1,663 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Skyline Prep High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Skyline Prep High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Skyline Prep High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Skyline Prep High School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Skyline Prep High School a charter school?
Yes, Skyline Prep High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Skyline Prep High School a Title I school?
No, Skyline Prep High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 176
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.1%
- Phone
- (602) 343-4980
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
Resources & Links
District
Skyline Schools Inc. (79084)- District Enrollment
- 176
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,350
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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