Enrollment
1,031
Arizona · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Phoenix, AZ
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep
Federal NCES profile for Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040081903187Charter school
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 56
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #7 of 13
- schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 1,031
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep ranks #7 of 13 schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
District: Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532) · Arizona
NCES ID 040081903187 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep is a large charter combined-grade school in Phoenix, Arizona, enrolling 1,031 students.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Arizona, bigger than 92% of state schools at 1,031 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,064 scored Arizona schools.
Its student body is led by White (63%) and Hispanic or Latino (17%) (diversity index 56/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 1031 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
17.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532) spends $9,434 per pupil, 28% below the Arizona average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Among Phoenix's public schools, it stands alongside Pan-American Charter School (1,221 students): Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532) is a single-school charter district, so Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep compares
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep on the metrics families compare, against Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 1,031 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
1,031
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Engagement
17.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,434
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,145
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 1031 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 63.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%
Asian 10.5%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 63.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.7, Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532), which includes Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep.
$9,434
Per student
-28%
vs Arizona
Avg $13,145
-43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 14.4%
State 83.3%
Federal 2.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Phoenix
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Pan-American Charter School
Standard public school
1,221 students
Westwind Elementary School
Standard public school
932 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Stetson Hills School
Standard public school
887 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Union Park School
Standard public school
873 students 19:1 students per teacher
Fireside Elementary School
Standard public school
693 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Madrid Neighborhood School
Standard public school
667 students 21.5:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arizona, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep
How many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep?
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep has 1,031 students enrolled. It is a public school in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep?
The largest demographic group at Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep is White at 63.1% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep?
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep rank among schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep ranks #7 of 13 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.
Is Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep a good school?
Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532)?
None; Anthem Preparatory Academy (90532) is a single-school charter district, and Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep is its only campus.
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