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#1999 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Vista College Prep - Maryvale
Elementary School · Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) · Phoenix, AZ
A Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) charter elementary school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
812 S 6TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85003
- Math 12% proficient (2022)
- Reading 22% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Vista College Prep - Maryvale score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 33 points since 2019, to 17% in 2022, across a 5-year record (2018–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2018-2022) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2018-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 10 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Vista College Prep - Maryvale 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 65Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 53Bikeable
- 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
$56,672
Median home value
$577,700
Median rent
$1,258/mo
College educated
44.8%
Homeownership
29.9%
Poverty rate
26.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85003; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Zito Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 374 | Compare → |
| Mitchell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 373 | Compare → |
| Alta E Butler SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–5 | 1.0 mi | 524 | Compare → |
| Moya ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–5 | 1.0 mi | 393 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948)
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $15,242NCES 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.
Vista College Prep - Maryvale is listed in Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Vista College Prep - Maryvale
Vista College Prep - Maryvale is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948), serving approximately 421 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,999 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Vista College Prep - Maryvale
What grades does Vista College Prep - Maryvale serve?
Vista College Prep - Maryvale serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Vista College Prep - Maryvale?
Vista College Prep - Maryvale has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
How does Vista College Prep - Maryvale rank in AZ?
Vista College Prep - Maryvale ranks #1,999 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Vista College Prep - Maryvale's MySchoolScout rating?
Vista College Prep - Maryvale 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 Vista College Prep - Maryvale?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vista College Prep - Maryvale has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is Vista College Prep - Maryvale a charter school?
Yes, Vista College Prep - Maryvale is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Vista College Prep - Maryvale a Title I school?
No, Vista College Prep - Maryvale is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 421
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.7%
- Phone
- (602) 601-7069
- Area population (ZIP 85003)
- 10,155
- Area average commute
- 19.7 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
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.
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 85003; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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