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Arizona Preparatory Academy

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighAlternativeGrades 9–12City: LargeCharter

Reported Enrollment

1,136

students

District

North Star Charter School Inc. (79701)

County Context Score

5/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

10720 W Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ, 85037

School District

North Star Charter School Inc. (79701)

NCES Identifiers

School ID
040030302181
District ID
0400303

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Alternative

Enrollment

1,136 students

School Setting

City: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Arizona Preparatory Academy is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Maricopa County has 1,268 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 1 school. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Arizona Preparatory Academy tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: North Star Charter School Inc. (79701), Maricopa County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Alternative school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • City: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
  • Charter status can mean separate application, lottery, or enrollment rules. Confirm eligibility before assuming neighborhood assignment.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Arizona Preparatory Academy. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with North Star Charter School Inc. (79701).

School scale

1,136 students

Arizona Preparatory Academy reports 1,136 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 345 other high schools in Maricopa County with enrollment data, 256 report fewer students and 89 report more. The peer median is 199 students.

County peer set

346 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 200 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

1 district schools

North Star Charter School Inc. (79701) lists 1 high school in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

0

Middle

0

High

1

Other

0

School Profile FAQ

Is Arizona Preparatory Academy a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with North Star Charter School Inc. (79701).

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Arizona Preparatory Academy?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Arizona Preparatory Academy data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Arizona Preparatory Academy with nearby schools?

Arizona Preparatory Academy should be compared with 346 high schools in Maricopa County, plus other schools in North Star Charter School Inc. (79701). Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Arizona Preparatory Academy?

Before using Arizona Preparatory Academy in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with North Star Charter School Inc. (79701).

Part of North Star Charter School Inc. (79701)

Arizona Preparatory Academy is one of 1 school in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 1,136 students across 1 school.

Schools in District

1

Reported Enrollment

1,136

1 school reporting

Maricopa County Schools

County Context Score

5/100

County-level composite across 1268 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor