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Tempe Preparatory Academy

PublicHighGrades 6–12Charter

1251 E Southern Ave, Tempe, AZ 85282 · (480) 839-3402

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

Directions
Students
431
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Tempe Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1251 E Southern Ave, Tempe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 659
Grade 772
Grade 870
Grade 967
Grade 1062
Grade 1147
Grade 1254
Enrollment over time
434’20
447’21
443’22
440’23
431’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 28%Two or more races 10%Asian 6%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tempe Preparatory Academy 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.