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Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus

Q: How many students attend Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 307 students attended Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus?

Students at Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus are 54% Hispanic, 32% White, 6% African American, 3% American Indian, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

Public, Charter Grades 5-12

Summary

Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus is a public charter high school in Phoenix, Arizona that serves 241 students in grades 5-12. The school has a diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 32.37% White, 51.45% Hispanic, 4.15% African American, 4.15% Asian, 3.73% Native American, 0.41% Pacific Islander, and 3.73% two or more races.

Despite its specialized focus on serving students with autism, the school has consistently underperformed compared to the state and its own district on standardized tests. In the 2022-2023 school year, only 12% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in Science, compared to 16% for the district and 22% for the state. Similarly, only 18% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 16% for the district and 40% for the state. The school also has a low 4-year graduation rate of 36.4% and fluctuating dropout rates ranging from 0.0% to 2.5%.

When compared to nearby schools like Camelback High School, North High School, and Phoenix Coding Academy, Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus performs significantly worse on academic measures. This suggests that the school's specialized focus may be contributing to its underperformance, and that there may be issues with funding and resource allocation that are impacting its ability to provide a high-quality education for all students, particularly those from underperforming subgroups.

307

Students ?

9.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

50.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4125 N. 14th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85014-4929

(602) 882-5544

District: Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc.

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

53.7%

White:

31.6%

African American:

6.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 14th percentile in 2021 → 29th in 2023

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2021

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arizona average (9% vs 35% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the Arizona average (61% vs 80%)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school9%

District avg10%

Arizona avg35%

Not ranked this year

Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	6.6	852 of 854	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	24.4	622 of 832	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	61.0	123 of 573	78.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	10.1	368 of 404	8.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	41.8	272 of 606	55.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	45.5	369 of 820	55.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	30.2	560 of 802	30.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	9.8	713 of 717	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	7.9	808 of 810	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.7	665 of 818	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	18.7	327 of 363	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	52.4	213 of 789	73.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	18.6	691 of 780	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	26.4	332 of 469	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	15.4	390 of 464	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.3	439 of 509	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	24.0	202 of 306	34.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	9.1	181 of 231	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	44.6	29 of 312	90.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	58.7	136 of 406	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	15.6	407 of 492	17.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	34.5	233 of 379	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	14.7	380 of 441	13.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	19.5	374 of 479	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	21.6	292 of 347	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	16.3	373 of 429	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.1	362 of 455	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.5	408 of 492	17.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	67.0	43 of 199	78.4%	★★★★☆
2021	16.7	271 of 374	27.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	51.8	54 of 172	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.2	153 of 380	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.9	212 of 422	49.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	7.3	364 of 409	11.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.4	362 of 448	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

African American (2021)79th percentile+53 vs school

English Language Learner (2021)55th percentile+30 vs school

Female (2021)55th percentile+30 vs school

Hispanic (2021)30th percentile+5 vs school

White (2021)11th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2023)10th percentile+10 vs school

Asian (2021)9th percentile-16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)1st percentile~ school

Male (2023)<1st percentile~ school

High school

English Language Learner (2021)91st percentile+77 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)78th percentile+49 vs school

Special Education (2023)69th percentile+39 vs school

Female (2023)67th percentile+37 vs school

Hispanic (2023)39th percentile+9 vs school

African American (2021)34th percentile+20 vs school

Asian (2021)22nd percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)16th percentile-13 vs school

Male (2023)13th percentile-16 vs school

White (2022)11th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2022-2023) ?

Science9%-16 vs state

English Language Arts8%-32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)	AASA Mathematics (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 11th Grade	AASA Mathematics 11th Grade	AzSCI Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus	Public, Charter	5-12	4125 N. 14th Street	Phoenix	85014	Maricopa County	Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 882-5544	307	31	9.8		97 (31.6%)	19 (6.2%)	165 (53.7%)	8 (2.6%)	9 (2.9%)	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.3%)								(n/a)					$00			$00
Arizona Autism Charter - Online High School	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	4125 N 14th St	Phoenix	85014	Maricopa County	Arizona Autism Charter Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	No	(602) 882-5544	92	9	10.2		39 (42.4%)	6 (6.5%)	39 (42.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.4%)	1 (1.1%)	2 (2.2%)								(n/a)					$00			$00
Madison Highland Prep	Public, Charter	9-12	1431 E. Campbell Ave	Phoenix	85014	Maricopa County	Madison Highland Prep	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 745-3800	510	22	23.1		164 (32.2%)	23 (4.5%)	275 (53.9%)	16 (3.1%)	11 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.9%)	62.3	85^th of 271 public high schools	68.6%		63.4	83^rd of 270 public high schools	69.3%	2	40.0	47.0	41.0		$00			$00
North High School	Public	9-12	1101 E Thomas Rd	Phoenix	85014	Maricopa County	Phoenix Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 764-6500	1,837	98	18.8		82 (4.5%)	160 (8.7%)	1,502 (81.8%)	40 (2.2%)	35 (1.9%)	2 (0.1%)	16 (0.9%)	11.3	262^nd of 271 public high schools	3.3%		13.2	247^th of 270 public high schools	8.5%	15	13.0	10.0	8.0	$9,617	$830	$167	$1,827	$7,923	$696	$8,619
Phoenix Coding Academy	Public	9-12	4445 N Central Ave	Phoenix	85012	Maricopa County	Phoenix Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 764-5700	224	16	13.8		44 (19.6%)	23 (10.3%)	140 (62.5%)	5 (2.2%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.5%)	35.8	159^th of 271 public high schools	41.3%		77.7	50^th of 270 public high schools	81.5%	109	36.0	20.0	28.0	$10,718	$773	$298	$1,845	$8,700	$947	$9,647
Central High School	Public	9-12	4525 N Central Ave	Phoenix	85012	Maricopa County	Phoenix Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 764-7500	1,733	101	17.1		117 (6.8%)	262 (15.1%)	1,167 (67.3%)	40 (2.3%)	96 (5.5%)	4 (0.2%)	47 (2.7%)	13.6	253^rd of 271 public high schools	6.6%		11.7	256^th of 270 public high schools	5.2%	3	17.0	13.0	9.0	$9,506	$972	$176	$2,120	$7,559	$799	$8,358
Phoenix Educator Preparatory	Public	9-12	4525 N Central Ave	Phoenix	85012	Maricopa County	Phoenix Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(602) 764-1051	0	3	1.6		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Learning Institute The	Public, Charter	7-12	5310 N 12th St # 100	Phoenix	85014	Maricopa County	Phoenix School of Academic Excellence The	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 241-7876	95	6	15.8		7 (7.4%)	4 (4.2%)	75 (78.9%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)					$00			$00
PXU City	Public	9-12	4502 N Central Ave	Phoenix	85012	Maricopa County	Phoenix Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(602) 764-1100	85	2	42.5		3 (3.5%)	13 (15.3%)	61 (71.8%)	3 (3.5%)	1 (1.2%)	1 (1.2%)	3 (3.5%)								(n/a)
Camelback High School	Public	9-12	4612 N 28th St	Phoenix	85016	Maricopa County	Phoenix Union High School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(602) 764-7000	2,106	118	17.8		110 (5.2%)	230 (10.9%)	1,609 (76.4%)	20 (0.9%)	75 (3.6%)	15 (0.7%)	47 (2.2%)	15	244^th of 271 public high schools	10.0%		12.5	249^th of 270 public high schools	7.8%	5	23.0	14.0	7.0	$9,001	$789	$193	$1,771	$7,344	$675	$8,019

Frequently Asked Questions about Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus

How many students attend Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 307 students attended Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus.

What district is Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus in?

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What is the racial makeup of Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus?

Students at Arizona Autism Charter School Upper School Campus are 54% Hispanic, 32% White, 6% African American, 3% American Indian, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

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