HIRSCH ACADEMY A CHALLENGE FOUNDATION
Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation (91275) school district, located in Scottsdale, AZ with about 152 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education.
Hirsch Academy, located in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a tuition-free public charter school that operates under the Challenge Foundation Academies network. The school is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and character development. By maintaining a structured curriculum and high expectations, the academy aims to prepare students for long-term academic success, focusing heavily on building a strong foundation in reading, writing, and mathematics.
The school is known for its focus on serving the community through a "back-to-basics" educational philosophy that prioritizes traditional teaching methods and data-driven instruction. In addition to its academic rigor, Hirsch Academy emphasizes a positive school culture where personal responsibility, discipline, and mutual respect are central to the daily experience. By fostering a close-knit learning community, the school seeks to bridge achievement gaps and provide students from diverse backgrounds with the tools necessary to excel in higher education and beyond.
For more information, contact Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation at (480) 488-9362 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 488-9362
HIRSCH ACADEMY A CHALLENGE FOUNDATION is a public Title I Charter school in Scottsdale, AZ with about 152 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - Total Students:
- 152
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 152 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HIRSCH ACADEMY A CHALLENGE FOUNDATION is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 96.7%
- White
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.