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B−

New School for the Arts

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

1216 E Apache Blvd, Tempe, AZ 85281 · (480) 252-5414

Tempe’s School Grade B better than 64% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
173
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about New School for the Arts

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts34%
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 ↗

1216 E Apache Blvd, Tempe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 935
Grade 1040
Grade 1151
Grade 1247
Enrollment over time
164’20
172’21
203’22
190’23
173’24

Up 5.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 26%Two or more races 10%American Indian/Alaska Native 5%Black 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New School for the Arts from Tempe 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; Tempe’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.