Betty Fairfax High School vs Heritage Academy Laveen

How do these schools compare?

Metric Betty Fairfax High School Heritage Academy Laveen
Location Laveen, AZ Laveen, AZ
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,014 685
Student:Teacher Ratio 22.3:1 19:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.0% -
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Betty Fairfax High School Heritage Academy Laveen
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,194 $7,748
District Phoenix Union High School District (4286) Heritage Academy Laveen Inc. (92520)

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Betty Fairfax High School Heritage Academy Laveen
White 5.3% 25.0%
African American 21.5% 10.4%
Hispanic or Latino 59.9% 54.2%
Asian 2.6% 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.9% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.6%
Multiracial 3.4% 6.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Betty Fairfax High School Heritage Academy Laveen
AP Courses Offered 2 2
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 371:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 59.9% 19.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 191 0
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.