At a glance
Reported students
2,271
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
101.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
22.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona high enrollment
96th percentile
Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
652
Arizona College Prep High School: 2,271 reported students.
State peer staffing position
81st percentile
22.4:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,238
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52.46
- Student–teacher ratio
- 23.6:1
What the reported data says about Arizona College Prep High School
Arizona College Prep High School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Chandler. It is one of 48 current school records connected to Chandler Unified District #80 (4242). NCES reports 2,271 students for 2024–25.
Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.4:1, above the Arizona median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (39.4%) and Asian (36.4%). English learners represent 0.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 1.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 37 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Arizona College Prep High School
- 1How do the reported 22.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 101.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 1.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 4
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39.4%
- Hispanic13.5%
- Black4.1%
- Asian36.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial6.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
37 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Perry High School
High · Grades 08–12
2,373 reported students
Dr. Camille Casteel High School
High · Grades 07–12
2,816 reported students
Basha High School
High · Grades 06–12
2,826 reported students
Chandler High School
High · Grades 08–12
3,179 reported students
Hamilton High School
High · Grades 08–12
3,444 reported students
Ken 'Chief' Hill Learning Academy
High · Grades 07–12
146 reported students
Public schools near Arizona College Prep High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basha High School High · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | 06–12 | 2,826 | 2 mi |
| EVIT - Basha High School High · East Valley Institute of Technology (4516) | 09–12 | 0 | 2.1 mi |
| Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep High · Charter · Lincoln Preparatory Academy (92657) | 06–12 | 619 | 2.2 mi |
| Perry High School High · Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) | 08–12 | 2,373 | 2.4 mi |
| EVIT - Perry High School High · East Valley Institute of Technology (4516) | 09–12 | 0 | 2.4 mi |
| Campo Verde High School High · Gilbert Unified District (4239) | 08–12 | 1,863 | 2.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Arizona College Prep High School
What grades does Arizona College Prep High School serve?
Arizona College Prep High School reports grades 07–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242).
How many students attend Arizona College Prep High School?
Arizona College Prep High School reported 2,271 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 96th percentile among 770 Arizona high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,238 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Arizona College Prep High School?
The calculated ratio is 22.4:1, based on 2,271 students and 101.4 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Arizona College Prep High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Arizona College Prep High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Arizona College Prep High School in?
Arizona College Prep High School is part of Chandler Unified District #80 (4242), based in Chandler, AZ, which operates 48 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Arizona College Prep High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Basha High School (2 mi), EVIT - Basha High School (2.1 mi), Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep (2.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.