James Madison Preparatory School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tempe, Arizona 85283 · James Madison Preparatory School (79063)
#59 of 286 high schools in Arizona
#4483 of 16,910 nationally
About James Madison Preparatory School
James Madison Preparatory School is a charter high located in Tempe, in the James Madison Preparatory School (79063) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 130 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 59th of 286 ranked high schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 130.
There are 37 schools in Tempe; James Madison Preparatory School ranks 10th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for James Madison Preparatory School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 130
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near James Madison Preparatory School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fees College Preparatory Middle School
Tempe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
645 students · 339 m away
Rover Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
382 students · 687 m away
Fuller Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
468 students · 960 m away
Marcos De Niza High School
Tempe · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,408 students · 1.1 km away
Kyrene del Norte School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students · 1.5 km away
Arredondo Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 1.7 km away
Kyrene de los Ninos School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
391 students · 2.0 km away
Ward Traditional Academy
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
404 students · 2.1 km away
Center for Educational Excellence
Tempe · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
332 students · 2.2 km away
Aguilar School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students · 2.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is James Madison Preparatory School a good school?
James Madison Preparatory School has a Success Index (US) of 65.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #59 of 286 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does James Madison Preparatory School rank in Arizona?
James Madison Preparatory School ranks #59 of 286 high schools in Arizona and #4483 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend James Madison Preparatory School?
James Madison Preparatory School had 130 students in 2025.
Is James Madison Preparatory School a elementary school or a high school?
James Madison Preparatory School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near James Madison Preparatory School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of James Madison Preparatory School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.