Tempe Preparatory Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tempe, Arizona 85282 · Tempe Preparatory Academy (4361)
#19 of 286 high schools in Arizona
#1704 of 16,910 nationally
About Tempe Preparatory Academy
Tempe Preparatory Academy is a charter high located in Tempe, in the Tempe Preparatory Academy (4361) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 431 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of high schools in United States and 19th of 286 ranked high schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (82th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (65th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 431.
There are 37 schools in Tempe; Tempe Preparatory Academy ranks 3rd of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
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 Tempe Preparatory Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 431
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Tempe Preparatory Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Joseph P. Spracale Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
370 students · 238 m away
Arredondo Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 981 m away
Meyer Montessori
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
203 students · 1.1 km away
Mcclintock High School
Tempe · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,781 students · 1.2 km away
Carminati School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students · 1.3 km away
Ward Traditional Academy
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–8
404 students · 1.7 km away
McKemy Academy of International Studies
Tempe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
334 students · 2.0 km away
Broadmor Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
575 students · 2.0 km away
Curry Elementary School
Tempe · Public elementary · Grades K–5
366 students · 2.0 km away
Connolly Middle School
Tempe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
923 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Charter high schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
AAEC - SMCC Campus
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 9–12
426 students
Maricopa Institute of Technology
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 9–12
421 students
Imagine Prep Coolidge
Coolidge · Charter high · Grades 6–12
472 students
ASU Preparatory Academy-Polytechnic High School
Mesa · Charter high · Grades 8–12
489 students
Empower College Prep High School
Phoenix · Charter high · Grades 7–12
373 students
A+ Charter Schools
Maricopa · Charter high · Grades 6–12
370 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tempe Preparatory Academy a good school?
Tempe Preparatory Academy has a Success Index (US) of 77.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of high schools in United States) and ranks #19 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 Tempe Preparatory Academy rank in Arizona?
Tempe Preparatory Academy ranks #19 of 286 high schools in Arizona and #1704 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tempe Preparatory Academy?
Tempe Preparatory Academy had 431 students in 2025.
Is Tempe Preparatory Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Tempe Preparatory Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Tempe Preparatory Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tempe Preparatory Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.