American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 serves 2,276 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 2,276 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in AZ)
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12's student population of 2,276 students has grown by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 134 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
2,276 students
Total Classroom Teachers
134 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
20%
49%
Black
3%
6%
White
68%
33%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
77%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12?
The graduation rate of American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12?
2,276 students attend American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12?
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 offer ?
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 part of?
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 is part of American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) School District.
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