Very Good
#61 of 225 private schools in AZ
Top 27% of private schools
Valiant College Preparatory
High School
3024 E FILLMORE ST, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Phoenix. Learn more
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#11 of 44
public schools
Arizona high schools
#13 of 38
About Valiant College Preparatory
Valiant College Preparatory serves 63 students in grades 6-12 in Phoenix, Arizona, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptional 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 7 full-time equivalent teachers, this small public school provides highly personalized attention that larger institutions simply cannot match. The school has earned an impressive 9.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #108 out of 225 schools statewide, placing it in the 52nd percentile among Arizona schools.
This solid performance reflects the benefits of its close-knit academic community where every student is known individually by their teachers. Located on East Fillmore Street, Valiant College Preparatory serves families in the 85008 area, where the median household income is $57,728 and median home values reach $308,500. The surrounding neighborhood has a 19.3% poverty rate, with 22% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a diverse community where the school can make a meaningful impact on students from various socioeconomic backgrounds.
The school's small size allows for flexible programming and strong relationships between students, teachers, and families. Valiant College Preparatory operates within Phoenix's large urban setting while maintaining the personalized feel of a much smaller community-focused institution.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 63 students, Valiant College Preparatory is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, Valiant College Preparatory offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Valiant College Preparatory operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Valiant College Preparatory compares to 390 public schools serving similar grades in Phoenix, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Valiant College Preparatory (this school) | 7.1 |
| Phoenix Union-Wilson College Preparatory | 8.7 |
| Wilson Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Gateway School | 5.7 |
| David Crockett Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Robert L. Duffy High School | 6.7 |
| The Creighton Academy | 6.5 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix | 4.6 |
| Gateway Early College High School | 2.2 |
| Excelencia School | 7.2 |
| Creighton Virtual Academy | 5.7 |
| Papago School | 5.9 |
| Thomas A Edison School | 7.2 |
| Pat Tillman Middle School | 5.8 |
| William T Machan Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Career Success School - Sage Campus | 2.4 |
| Ombudsman - Charter East | 6.3 |
| Whittier Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Griffith Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Garfield School | 7.3 |
| Ombudsman - Charter East II | 6.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3024 E FILLMORE ST, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valiant College Preparatory may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Phoenix Union-Wilson College Preparatory (rated 8.7/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Robert L. Duffy High School (rated 6.7/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Union-Wilson College Preparatory Phoenix | 0.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Wilson Elementary School Phoenix | 0.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Wilson Primary School Phoenix | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Gateway School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| The Creighton Academy Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Robert L. Duffy High School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| David Crockett Elementary School Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Papago School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Gateway Early College High School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 2.2 |
| ST AGNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Excelencia School Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Creighton Virtual Academy Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Thomas A Edison School Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Pat Tillman Middle School Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| William T Machan Elementary School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Career Success School - Sage Campus Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 2.4 |
| Ombudsman - Charter East Phoenix | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Larry C Kennedy School Phoenix | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,369
Median Home Value
$323,600
Median Rent
$1,300/mo
Population
60,499
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
30.8%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
30.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Valiant College Preparatory has a median household income of $61,369. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $323,600, with a median rent of $1,300/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| EDGE High School - Northwest Tucson, AZ | 7.1 |
| Tucson Preparatory School Tucson, AZ | 7.1 |
| Intelli-School Chandler, AZ | 7.0 |
| Parker Alternative School Parker, AZ | 7.0 |
| IMMACULATE HEART HIGH SCHOOL Tucson, AZ | 7.2 |
| Nizhoni Accelerated Academy Tuba City, AZ | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valiant College Preparatory
What grades does Valiant College Preparatory serve?
Valiant College Preparatory serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Valiant College Preparatory?
Valiant College Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valiant College Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Valiant College Preparatory is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Valiant College Preparatory rank in AZ?
Valiant College Preparatory is ranked #61 out of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Valiant College Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?
Valiant College Preparatory has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
Is Valiant College Preparatory a private school?
Yes, Valiant College Preparatory is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Valiant College Preparatory a religious school?
No, Valiant College Preparatory is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Gender Split
- 78% M / 22% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MARICOPA
- Phone
- (480) 758-5223
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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