Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) operates 1 public schools serving 801 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 781 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Maricopa County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,323 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 17.0% local, 79.1% state, and 3.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 21/100, ranked #355 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 1562:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 26.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 59.7% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% Asian across the district's schools.
Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep accounts for 100.0% of all Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) student-counselor ratio is 1562:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) chronic absenteeism rate is 26.6% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) is typically wider than the Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)?
Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 801 students.
How much does Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) spend per student?
Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) spends $11,323 per student. The district has an equity score of 21/100, ranking #355 in Arizona.
What is the average rent near Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Maricopa County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)?
Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) students are 59.7% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, 5.8% Asian, 2.2% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992)?
Veritas Preparatory Academy (80992) has an equity score of 21/100, ranking #355 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.