Serving 49 students in grades 7-12, Jefferson Preparatory High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jefferson Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Jefferson Preparatory High School's student population of 49 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
49 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Year Founded
2003
Average Class Size
20 students
School Rankings
Jefferson Preparatory High School 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 Jefferson Preparatory High School is 0.71, which is more 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
#243 out of 1921 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
25%
3%
Hispanic
10%
49%
Black
6%
6%
White
45%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
19%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jefferson Preparatory High School's ranking?
Jefferson Preparatory High School is ranked #243 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Jefferson Preparatory High School often compared to?
Jefferson Preparatory High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jefferson Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Jefferson Preparatory High School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Jefferson Preparatory High School?
49 students attend Jefferson Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Jefferson Preparatory High School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jefferson Preparatory High School?
Jefferson Preparatory High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jefferson Preparatory High School offer ?
Jefferson Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jefferson Preparatory High School part of?
Jefferson Preparatory High School is part of Choice Academies Inc. (90138) School District.
In what neighborhood is Jefferson Preparatory High School located?
Jefferson Preparatory High School is located in the Deer Valley neighborhood of Glendale, AZ. There are 12 other public schools located in Deer Valley.
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