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#2000 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Synergy Public School

Elementary School · Synergy Public School Inc. (92981)

2701 W BETHANY HOME RD, Phoenix, AZ 85017

Charter

Enrollment

558

Score

2.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#2,000 of 2,006

In Phoenix

#419 of 422

public schools

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Synergy Public School

2.3/10

Elementary School in Phoenix · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.7/10

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About Synergy Public School

Synergy Public School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Synergy Public School Inc. (92981). Synergy Public School serves approximately 558 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th. Synergy Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,000 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Synergy Public School show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

How it compares4.1 pts below AZ schools
  • This school 2.3 · Needs Improvement
  • AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Synergy Public 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.

71% of students at Synergy Public 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-4.53 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency11% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-27.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$8,454
Chronic Absenteeism70.8%

Synergy Public School — Students at Synergy Public School score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 16.5% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.7% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 12 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
6%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
6%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
6%
ELA
16%

* 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: 2.5/10.

How Synergy Public School Compares

See how Synergy Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.3/10
0th percentile in AZ
Academic
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
1.7/10
Needs Improvement

Location

2701 W BETHANY HOME RD, Phoenix, AZ 85017

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Synergy Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Alhambra Traditional School (rated 8.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ocotillo School (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maryland Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 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
Alhambra Traditional School Phoenix 0.1 mi 8.7
Bennett Academy Phoenix 0.3 mi 5.2
Pensar Academy Litchfield Park 0.4 mi 7.1
SS SIMON AND JUDE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Phoenix 0.5 mi 6.2
GOMPERS PRIVATE SCHOOL Phoenix 0.7 mi
Choice Learning Academy Phoenix 0.7 mi 3.8
Empower College Prep Phoenix 0.8 mi 3.5
Empower College Prep High School Phoenix 0.8 mi 7.0
Ocotillo School Phoenix 0.9 mi 6.5
Maryland Elementary School Phoenix 1.0 mi 6.3
Cordova Elementary School Phoenix 1.0 mi 5.0
Career and College Prep Phoenix 1.0 mi 3.6
Washington High School Phoenix 1.2 mi 6.8
Cornerstone Charter School New River 1.3 mi 4.3
West-MEC - Washington High School Phoenix 1.2 mi
Westwood Elementary School Phoenix 1.3 mi 2.7
Imagine Camelback Elementary Phoenix 1.3 mi 2.7
Imagine Camelback Middle Phoenix 1.3 mi 3.7
BOURGADE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Phoenix 1.4 mi 6.6
Granada Elementary School-East Campus Phoenix 1.5 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,737

Median Home Value

$242,900

Median Rent

$1,197/mo

Population

44,336

College Educated

11.1%

Homeownership

44.5%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

28.9%

Median Age

24.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Synergy Public School

What grades does Synergy Public School serve?

Synergy Public School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Synergy Public School?

Synergy Public School has an enrollment of approximately 558 students.

How does Synergy Public School rank in AZ?

Synergy Public School ranks #2,000 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Synergy Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Synergy Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 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 Synergy Public School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Synergy Public School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Synergy Public School a charter school?

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

Is Synergy Public School a Title I school?

No, Synergy Public School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
72 Very Walkable
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
558
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
70.8%

District

Synergy Public School Inc. (92981)
District Enrollment
558
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,454
District Rank
#1 of 1

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