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Vista College Preparatory - Hadley

Elementary School · Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948) · Phoenix, AZ

A charter elementary school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

812 S 6TH AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85003

  • Math 12% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.2Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-7.88 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$15,242
Chronic Absenteeism74.6%

Students at Vista College Preparatory - Hadley score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 43 points since 2019, to 20% in 2022, across a 8-year record (2015–2022).

Show all 8 years
2015
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2015-2022) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2015-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 16 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Vista College Preparatory - Hadley 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 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 54Good Transit
  • Bike 68Bikeable
  • 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

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Paul Dunbar Lawrence SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–80.2 mi158Compare →
Lowell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–80.4 mi274Compare →
Mary Mcleod Bethune SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–80.7 mi359Compare →
Friendly House Academia Del Pueblo ElemCharter · enrollment unverified2.6K–81.0 mi258Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948)

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 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 Preparatory - Hadley is listed in Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Vista College Preparatory - Hadley

Vista College Preparatory - Hadley is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Vista College Preparatory Inc. (91948), serving approximately 236 students in grades Kindergarten-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,995 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Vista College Preparatory - Hadley

What grades does Vista College Preparatory - Hadley serve?

Vista College Preparatory - Hadley serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Vista College Preparatory - Hadley?

Vista College Preparatory - Hadley has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.

How does Vista College Preparatory - Hadley rank in AZ?

Vista College Preparatory - Hadley ranks #1,995 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Vista College Preparatory - Hadley's MySchoolScout rating?

Vista College Preparatory - Hadley has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 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 Preparatory - Hadley?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vista College Preparatory - Hadley has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).

Is Vista College Preparatory - Hadley a charter school?

Yes, Vista College Preparatory - Hadley is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Vista College Preparatory - Hadley a Title I school?

No, Vista College Preparatory - Hadley is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
236
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
74.6%
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, 2015-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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