Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School vs. Heritage Academy
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School Overview
School
Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School
7350 E. Innovation Way South
Mesa, AZ 85212
Mesa, AZ 85212
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 463 students in grades 8-12, Asu Preparatory Academy-polytechnic High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 787 students in grades 7-12, Heritage Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
7-12
Total Students
463 students
787 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
48% | 52%
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#381 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#305 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
145
Grade 8 Students
114
154
Grade 9 Students
93
137
Grade 10 Students
92
125
Grade 11 Students
96
122
Grade 12 Students
68
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
8%
n/a
% Hispanic
40%
26%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
36%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
