GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - SCOTTSDALE PREP
Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Prep is a public charter high school that is part of the Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756) school district, located in Scottsdale, AZ with about 829 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below.
Scottsdale Preparatory Academy, a member of the Great Hearts Academies network, is a tuition-free, public charter school serving grades 6–12 in Scottsdale, Arizona. The school is renowned for its commitment to a classical liberal arts curriculum, which emphasizes the development of the whole person through a rigorous academic focus. Students engage in a comprehensive program that includes intensive study in mathematics, laboratory sciences, foreign languages, and the humanities, all centered around a core of "Great Books"—the seminal texts of Western civilization.
Beyond its academic rigor, Scottsdale Prep places a high premium on character formation, fostering an environment rooted in the virtues of citizenship, integrity, and intellectual curiosity. The school operates with a traditional classroom structure and maintains a high bar for student conduct and engagement. By prioritizing critical thinking, Socratic dialogue, and a firm foundation in the arts and sciences, the academy aims to prepare students not only for success in competitive university environments but also for lives of purpose and civic responsibility.
For more information, contact Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale Prep at (480) 776-1970 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 776-1970
http://www.scottsdaleprep.org/
GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - SCOTTSDALE PREP is a public Charter school in Scottsdale, AZ with about 829 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - District:
- Scottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)
- Total Students:
- 829
- 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
* 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 829 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - SCOTTSDALE PREP is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.2%
- Asian
- 9.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 56.6%
- Male
- 43.4%
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.