About This School
Preschool | Grades K-12 | Chandler Preparatory Academy
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep School is located in Chandler, AZ and is in Chandler Preparatory Academy School District. It is a charter school that serves 952 students in grades K-12.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep School's test results to learn more about school performance. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep School's test results to learn more about school performance. more
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| El Dorado High School 0.3 miles |  |
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| AZ Compass Prep School 0.5 miles |  |
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| Vector Prep and Arts Academy 0.5 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 952
53%
47%
Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
67%
Asian/Pacific Islander
17%
Hispanic
9%
Black
4%
Two or More Races
2%
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Chandler Preparatory Academy District Spending
$4,897Per Pupil
The Chandler Preparatory Academy spends $4,897 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 75% on instruction, 25% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Chandler Preparatory Academy District
Test Scores
About the AIMS
What is it?
Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading, writing and math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: falls far below standard, approaches the standard, meets the standard or exceeds the standard. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed state standards.
About the TERRANOVA
What is it?
The TerraNova is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 2 through 9 are assessed in reading, language arts and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
Math
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Reading
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Writing
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Language Arts
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84
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84
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53
Math
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88
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88
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61
Reading
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84
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84
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60
Math
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Writing
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98%
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Language Arts
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86
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86
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58
Math
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85
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85
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56
Reading
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87
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60
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Science
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Language Arts
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84
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84
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57
Math
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91
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91
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58
Reading
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84
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84
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57
Language Arts
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92
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92
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54
Math
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89
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52
Reading
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92
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92
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53
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91
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91
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62
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Reading
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72
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72
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48
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Math
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57%
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Reading
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77%
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75%
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92
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92
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53
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Reading
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76
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42
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56%
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Reading
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73%
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58%
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93
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93
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63
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Reading
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89
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89
state
65
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Language Arts
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81
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81
state
48
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95
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95
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71
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Reading
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95
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58
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Math
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58%
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77%
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Writing
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73%
Language Arts
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81
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81
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42
Math
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92
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92
state
59
Reading
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83
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83
state
50
Language Arts
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74
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74
state
36
Math
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80
district
80
state
57
Reading
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64
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64
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41
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76
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76
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57
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79
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48
Math
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82%
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Reading
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93%
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93%
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Science
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73%
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60%
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81
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81
state
61
Reading
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71
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71
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55
Math
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Reading
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96%
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state
79%
Writing
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95%
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55%
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58
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70
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70
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42
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59%
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Writing
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Math
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86
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86
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62
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Reading
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72
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72
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48
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Math
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98%
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61%
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53%
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91
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68
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51
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86%
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54%
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Science
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92%
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92%
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Reading
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71
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48%
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38%
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79
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47
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87
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61
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78
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78
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50
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80%
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92
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92
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63
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66
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66
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51
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96%
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62%
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84%
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Writing
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90%
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52%
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92
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54
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75
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75
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48
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57%
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98%
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96%
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93
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Reading
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84
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84
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62
no change
Language Arts
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88
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88
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48
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Math
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93
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71
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Reading
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89
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89
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66
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TestRating
10 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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