GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - CICERO PREP
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is a public charter middle school that is part of the Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316) school district, located in Scottsdale, AZ with about 444 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 10th Grade.
Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep is a tuition-free, public charter school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Great Hearts network, the school is founded on the principles of a classical liberal arts education. Its curriculum is designed to move beyond mere test preparation, focusing instead on cultivating critical thinking, intellectual virtue, and a deep appreciation for the humanities, mathematics, and the sciences. By emphasizing primary source texts and the "Socratic method" of discussion, the school aims to develop students into thoughtful, articulate, and well-rounded citizens.
The school environment at Cicero Prep is intentionally structured to foster academic rigor and personal character development. Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a strong emphasis on extracurricular engagement, offering a variety of athletic programs, fine arts, and student clubs to ensure a holistic development of the student body. With a culture rooted in the pursuit of "Truth, Goodness, and Beauty," Cicero Prep seeks to provide an environment that is both disciplined and nurturing, preparing its graduates for success in higher education and their future professional lives.
For more information, contact Great Hearts Academies - Cicero Prep at (602) 438-7045 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(602) 438-7045
GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - CICERO PREP is a public Charter school in Scottsdale, AZ with about 444 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Arizona State Board for Charter Schools - District:
- Cicero Preparatory Academy (92316)
- Total Students:
- 444
- 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 444 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GREAT HEARTS ACADEMIES - CICERO PREP is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.9%
- Asian
- 6.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 55.6%
- Male
- 44.4%
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.