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Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation

At a glance

This district is not ranked due to insufficient test score data.

Elementary 1Grades K-6

6535 E Osborn Rd Ste 401
Scottsdale, AZ 85251-6028·(480) 488-9362·All Arizona district rankings →

Statewide performance 2016–2023

2023: better than 65.2% of districts

School

160

Students

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Summary:

Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation is the sole public charter school serving grades K-6 in Scottsdale, Arizona. This diverse school, with a majority Hispanic student population, has demonstrated strong academic performance, particularly in science and math, despite serving a student body with significant socioeconomic challenges.

Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation stands out for its consistently high proficiency rates, which exceed the state averages in several subject areas. For example, 58% of 5th graders were proficient or better in science, compared to the state average of 34%. The school also boasts a 68% proficiency rate in 3rd grade math, outpacing the state. However, the school's 6th grade English language arts proficiency rate of 15% suggests an area for improvement.

Despite the socioeconomic challenges faced by its student population, with 88.7% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranks in the top half of Arizona elementary schools. This performance, coupled with the school's diverse student body, makes it a standout institution within the Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation district.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	Total
Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation	Public, Charter	K-6	6535 E Osborn Rd Ste 401	Scottsdale	85251	Maricopa County	Hirsch Academy A Challenge Foundation	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 488-9362	160	13	12.3		7 (4.4%)	18 (11.3%)	127 (79.4%)	3 (1.9%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)								(n/a)	49.0

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Scottsdale Unified District	1 mi	33	81^st
Veritas Preparatory Academy	1.24 mi	1	41^st
Archway Classical Academy Veritas	1.27 mi	1
Archway Classical Academy Cicero	1.28 mi	1	65^th
East Valley Institute of Technology	1.43 mi	52

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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