Serving 113 students in grades 7-12, Jefferson Preparatory 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 40-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jefferson Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Jefferson Preparatory High School's student population of 113 students has declined by 45% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
113 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jefferson Preparatory High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jefferson Preparatory High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#243 out of 1854 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
14%
47%
Black
7%
6%
White
57%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jefferson Preparatory High School's ranking?
Jefferson Preparatory High School is ranked #243 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Jefferson Preparatory High School often compared to?
Jefferson Preparatory High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jefferson Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Jefferson Preparatory High School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Jefferson Preparatory High School?
113 students attend Jefferson Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Jefferson Preparatory High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Jefferson Preparatory High School offer ?
Jefferson Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Jefferson Preparatory High School part of?
Jefferson Preparatory High School is part of Choice Academies Inc. (90138) School District.
In what neighborhood is Jefferson Preparatory High School located?
Jefferson Preparatory High School is located in the Deer Valley neighborhood of Glendale, AZ. There are 12 other public schools located in Deer Valley.
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