How do these schools compare?
| Metric | ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School | South Mountain High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | Phoenix, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 247 | 2,207 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.7:1 | 20.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.0% | 77.0% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School | South Mountain High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,402 | $13,194 |
| District | ASU Preparatory Academy (346763) | Phoenix Union High School District (4286) |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School | South Mountain High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5.7% | 2.9% |
| African American | 7.7% | 15.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80.6% | 78.7% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2.0% | 1.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 1.6% | 1.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | ASU Preparatory Academy - South Phoenix High School | South Mountain High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 8 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 307:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 60.8% | 62.6% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 3 | 179 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.