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Newell Barney College Preparatory School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

24937 S Sossaman Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142 · (480) 474-6700 · Part of Queen Creek Unified District

Queen Creek’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
129
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Newell Barney College Preparatory School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 74% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 78.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Queen Creek kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Queen Creek kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–67 schoolsDepends on your address
5–8Newell Barney College Preparatory SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

24937 S Sossaman Rd, Queen Creek

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 771
Grade 858
Enrollment over time
588’20
601’21
241’22
186’23
129’24

Down 78.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 7%Asian 3%Black 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newell Barney College Preparatory School from Queen Creek families.

Other schools in Queen Creek Unified District

The district →
Silver Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A−
1,384 students21:1
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Queen Creek
A
1,153 students21:1
Schnepf Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Queen Creek
1,044 students21:1
Gateway Polytechnic Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Mesa
A
1,003 students19:1
Katherine Mecham Barney Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Queen Creek
A+
908 students22:1
Queen Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Queen Creek
A
711 students17:1

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; Queen Creek’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.