At a glance
Reported students
448
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona other enrollment
72nd percentile
Compared with 201 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
448
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa: 448 reported students.
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
- 119
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 21.6:1
What the reported data says about Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Gilbert. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Freedom Preparatory Academy (1000979). NCES reports 448 students for 2024–25.
Among 201 combined / other schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 137 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 72nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (70.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (18.3%). Students served under IDEA represent 15.1%. 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 4 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 15.1%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- 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
- White70.1%
- Hispanic18.3%
- Black5.1%
- Asian2.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.8%
- Multiracial0.9%
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
4 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.
Public schools near Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual School of Arizona Other · Charter · Arizona Education Solutions (90758) | KG–12 | 849 | 0.8 mi |
| State Online School Other · Charter · Arizona Education Solutions (90758) | KG–12 | 839 | 0.8 mi |
| San Tan Charter School Other · Charter · San Tan Montessori School Inc. (89798) | KG–12 | 914 | 1 mi |
| American Leadership Academy Virtual Other · Charter · American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) | KG–12 | 660 | 1.4 mi |
| Elona P. Cooley Early Child Development Center Other · Higley Unified School District (4248) | PK–PK | 76 | 2.1 mi |
| American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12 Other · Charter · American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) | KG–12 | 2,357 | 2.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa
What grades does Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa serve?
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Freedom Preparatory Academy (1000979).
How many students attend Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa?
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa reported 448 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 72nd percentile among 201 Arizona combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 119 students.
Is Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa a public, charter, or magnet school?
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa is a public school operating as a charter school. It is identified as a virtual school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa in?
Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa is part of Freedom Preparatory Academy (1000979), based in Gilbert, AZ, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Freedom Prep Academy - Mesa?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Virtual School of Arizona (0.8 mi), State Online School (0.8 mi), San Tan Charter School (1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.