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Children First Leadership Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1648 S 16th St, Phoenix, AZ 85034 · (602) 712-0500

Phoenix’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Arizona school districts

Students
114
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Children First Leadership Academy

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 36 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 23% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts2%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1648 S 16th St, Phoenix

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten10
Grade 111
Grade 221
Grade 38
Grade 415
Grade 510
Grade 616
Grade 713
Grade 810
Enrollment over time
148’20
112’21
100’22
121’23
114’24

Down 23% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 81%Black 14%White 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Children First Leadership Academy from Phoenix families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Phoenix’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.