Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School
Federal NCES profile for Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
The verdict
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #42 of 179
- schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 67.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 247
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School ranks #42 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040094603375 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School grew from 209 students in 2022-23 to 231 in 2023-24 (+10.5%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 040094603375 · Phoenix, AZ Other · SMALL · CHARTER
247 enr · 67.0% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Turnagain Elementary (247 students)
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School grew from 209 students in 2022-23 to 231 in 2023-24 (+10.5%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School compares
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.0% | ▲ 39% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 247 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 34.0, Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for Asu Preparatory Academy (346763) reports $15,402 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Phoenix
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School
How many students attend Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School?
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School has 247 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 209 (2022-23) → 231 (2023-24), up 22.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School?
67.0% of students at Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School?
The largest demographic group at Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School is Hispanic or Latino at 80.6% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School?
Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School rank among schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School ranks #42 of 179 schools in Phoenix, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in Asu Preparatory Academy (346763)?
None; Asu Preparatory Academy (346763) is a single-school charter district, and Asu Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School is its only campus.