Serving 112 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Arizona K-8 Online Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-24% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Arizona K-8 Online Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
112 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1698 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
73%
48%
Black
7%
6%
White
11%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arizona K-8 Online Academy's ranking?
Arizona K-8 Online Academy is ranked #1698 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Arizona K-8 Online Academy?
112 students attend Arizona K-8 Online Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Arizona K-8 Online Academy students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arizona K-8 Online Academy?
Arizona K-8 Online Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Arizona K-8 Online Academy offer ?
Arizona K-8 Online Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Arizona K-8 Online Academy part of?
Arizona K-8 Online Academy is part of Alhambra Elementary District (4280) School District.
In what neighborhood is Arizona K-8 Online Academy located?
Arizona K-8 Online Academy is located in the Alhambra neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 34 other public schools located in Alhambra.
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