JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY SCHOOL

James Madison Preparatory School is a public charter high school that is part of the James Madison Preparatory School (79063) school district, located in Tempe, AZ with about 194 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade.

James Madison Preparatory School, located in Tempe, Arizona, is a tuition-free public charter school that emphasizes a rigorous, classical liberal arts education. Serving students in grades 6 through 12, the school’s curriculum is designed to cultivate intellectual discipline and character development. By focusing on a "back to basics" approach, the school prioritizes mastery in core academic subjects such as literature, mathematics, history, and science, often utilizing primary sources to encourage critical thinking and deep analytical engagement.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school is known for its intimate campus environment and its commitment to fostering a community centered on virtue and civic responsibility. The program is intentionally structured to prepare students for success in higher education, maintaining high expectations for personal conduct and academic performance. By blending traditional instructional methods with a structured, supportive atmosphere, James Madison Preparatory aims to develop well-rounded students who are equipped with the foundational knowledge and ethical framework necessary for lifelong learning.

For more information, contact James Madison Preparatory School at (480) 345-2306 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5815 S. McClintock
Tempe, AZ 85283
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JAMES MADISON PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a public Charter school in Tempe, AZ with about 194 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools
Total Students:
194
Teachers:
0
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 194 students

White
67.5%
Hispanic/Latino
21.1%
Two or more races
4.1%
Asian
3.1%
Black or African American
3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
45.4%
Male
54.6%

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.