ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)

Public school district · Maricopa County · Arizona · NCES district ID 0400946

ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) spent $15,402 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 76% of the other Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $11,993). Its one school enrolled 247 students in 2024-25; 73.1% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 60-79% (Arizona: 77.8%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Arizona districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) in enrollment (203 to 214 students) and ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) itself.

Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to ASU Preparatory Academy (346763), FY23Mary C O’Brien Accommodation District $27,922; ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) $15,402; Aprender Tucson (79426) $15,135; Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) $13,309; Hermosa Montessori Charter School (4426) $12,741; Great Expectations Academy (10974) $12,019; South Valley Academy Inc. (90540) $11,542; Pensar Academy $11,527; Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535) $11,129; New School For The Arts (4316) $10,389; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.5k10k15k20k25k30kMary C O’Brien Accommodation D…$27,922ASU Preparatory Academy (34676…$15,402Aprender Tucson (79426)$15,135Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)$13,309Hermosa Montessori Charter Sch…$12,741Great Expectations Academy (10…$12,019South Valley Academy Inc. (905…$11,542Pensar Academy$11,527Kaizen Education Foundation db…$11,129New School For The Arts (4316)$10,389State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to ASU Preparatory Academy (346763), FY23Mary C O’Brien Accommodation District $27,922; ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) $15,402; Aprender Tucson (79426) $15,135; Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) $13,309; Hermosa Montessori Charter School (4426) $12,741; Great Expectations Academy (10974) $12,019; South Valley Academy Inc. (90540) $11,542; Pensar Academy $11,527; Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535) $11,129; New School For The Arts (4316) $10,389; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.5k10k15k20k25k30kMary C O’Brien Accommodation Distri…$27,922ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)$15,402Aprender Tucson (79426)$15,135Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)$13,309Hermosa Montessori Charter School (…$12,741Great Expectations Academy (10974)$12,019South Valley Academy Inc. (90540)$11,542Pensar Academy$11,527Kaizen Education Foundation dba Hav…$11,129New School For The Arts (4316)$10,389State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to ASU Preparatory Academy (346763), FY23Mary C O’Brien Accommodation District $27,922; ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) $15,402; Aprender Tucson (79426) $15,135; Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) $13,309; Hermosa Montessori Charter School (4426) $12,741; Great Expectations Academy (10974) $12,019; South Valley Academy Inc. (90540) $11,542; Pensar Academy $11,527; Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535) $11,129; New School For The Arts (4316) $10,389; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.5k15k25k30kMary C O’Brien Accommodation District$27,922ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)$15,402Aprender Tucson (79426)$15,135Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)$13,309Hermosa Montessori Charter School (4426)$12,741Great Expectations Academy (10974)$12,019South Valley Academy Inc. (90540)$11,542Pensar Academy$11,527Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Prep…$11,129New School For The Arts (4316)$10,389State median, under 1,000 students $11,993
Current spending per student, Arizona districts closest in size to ASU Preparatory Academy (346763), FY23Mary C O’Brien Accommodation District $27,922; ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) $15,402; Aprender Tucson (79426) $15,135; Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463) $13,309; Hermosa Montessori Charter School (4426) $12,741; Great Expectations Academy (10974) $12,019; South Valley Academy Inc. (90540) $11,542; Pensar Academy $11,527; Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535) $11,129; New School For The Arts (4316) $10,389; State median, under 1,000 students $11,993.5k15k25k30kMary C O’Brien Accommodation District$27,922ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)$15,402Aprender Tucson (79426)$15,135Mexicayotl Academy Inc. (4463)$13,309Hermosa Montessori Charter School (4426)$12,741Great Expectations Academy (10974)$12,019South Valley Academy Inc. (90540)$11,542Pensar Academy$11,527Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu…$11,129New School For The Arts (4316)$10,389State median, under 1,000 students $11,993

Where the money came from

$2,647,000 in revenue: 73.1% state, 1.2% local and 25.7% federal. Total spending was $3,219,000, or $15,402 per student; the district reported no capital outlay that year.

ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,935,000; Local $33,000; Federal $679,000; total $2,647,000.
  • State$1,935,000 73%
  • Local$33,000 1%
  • Federal$679,000 26%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 475 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

209 students in 2022-23, 231 students in 2023-24, 247 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) enrollment by school year2022-23: 209, 2023-24: 231, 2024-25: 24701002003002022-232092023-242312024-25247
ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) enrollment by school year2022-23: 209, 2023-24: 231, 2024-25: 24701002003002022-232092023-242312024-25247
ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) enrollment by school year2022-23: 209, 2023-24: 231, 2024-25: 24701002003002022-232092023-242312024-25247
ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) enrollment by school year2022-23: 209, 2023-24: 231, 2024-25: 24701002003002022-232092023-242312024-25247

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23209not reportednot reported
2023-24231not reportednot reported
2024-2524718.013.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading and 10-14% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtArizonaStudents tested
Reading and language arts20-24%40.4%96
Math10-14%34.8%97

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

60-79% of the 30 students in ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtArizona
Four-year graduation rate60‑79%77.8%
Students in the class3093,470

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 247 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School24713.767.0%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)

  1. Arizona districts by spending per studentASU Preparatory Academy (346763) ranks 116 of 475 Arizona districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($15,402).#116 of 475
  2. Every school district in ArizonaASU Preparatory Academy (346763) is the number 432 by size of 661 Arizona districts, with 209 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#432 of 661
  3. Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535)The next larger Arizona district: 210 students in fall 2022, $11,129 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$11,129
  4. Aprender Tucson (79426)The next smaller Arizona district: 208 students in fall 2022, $15,135 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,135
  5. Compare ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) with Kaizen Education Foundation dba Havasu Preparatory (90535)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School, its largest high school247 students in 2024-25, 13.7 per teacher.247
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)

  1. How many schools and students are in ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 247 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) spend per student?
    $15,402 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Arizona median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $11,993 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)'s money come from?
    $2,647,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 73.1% state, 1.2% local and 25.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading and 10-14% in math, against 40.4% in reading and 34.8% in math across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)?
    60-79% of the 30 students in ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is ASU Preparatory Academy (346763)'s NCES district ID?
    0400946. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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