Serving 507 students in grades 6-12, Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% 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: 6-12
- Enrollment: 507 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep's student population of 507 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
507 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep ranks within the top 20% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is 0.56, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#347 out of 1921 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
20%
49%
Black
3%
6%
White
63%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
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 Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep's ranking?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is ranked #347 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep?
The graduation rate of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep?
507 students attend Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep offer ?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep part of?
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is part of Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316) School District.
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