New School for the Arts
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tempe, Arizona 85281 · New School For The Arts (4316)
#81 of 286 high schools in Arizona
#5707 of 16,910 nationally
About New School for the Arts
New School for the Arts is a charter high located in Tempe, in the New School For The Arts (4316) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 173 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 60.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 81st of 286 ranked high schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (70th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 173.
There are 37 schools in Tempe; New School for the Arts ranks 14th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54.5%
- 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 New School for the Arts by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 173
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near New School for the Arts
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
New School for the Arts Middle School
Tempe · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
75 students · 0 m away
Meyer Montessori
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
203 students · 1.5 km away
SLAM Arizona Inc.
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
59 students · 1.6 km away
Broadmor Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
575 students · 1.8 km away
McKemy Academy of International Studies
Tempe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
334 students · 2.0 km away
Curry Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
366 students · 2.1 km away
Connolly Middle School
Tempe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
923 students · 2.2 km away
Tempe High School
Tempe · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,431 students · 2.2 km away
Flora Thew Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 2.2 km away
Mcclintock High School
Tempe · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,781 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Charter high schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
Flagstaff Arts And Leadership Academy
Flagstaff · Charter high · Grades 6–12
174 students
City High School
Tucson · Charter high · Grades 9–12
165 students
Academy of Tucson High School
Tucson · Charter high · Grades 9–12
152 students
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College
Gilbert · Charter high · Grades 7–12
194 students
Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy
Prescott · Charter high · Grades 7–12
143 students
James Madison Preparatory School
Tempe · Charter high · Grades 6–12
130 students
Frequently asked questions
Is New School for the Arts a good school?
New School for the Arts has a Success Index (US) of 60.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #81 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 New School for the Arts rank in Arizona?
New School for the Arts ranks #81 of 286 high schools in Arizona and #5707 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend New School for the Arts?
New School for the Arts had 173 students in 2025.
Is New School for the Arts a elementary school or a high school?
New School for the Arts is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near New School for the Arts?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of New School for the Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.