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Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep

Q: Is Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep a good school?

Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep ranks 40 th of 271 Arizona high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades 6-12

40^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 271 Arizona High Schools

Better than 85% of Arizona high schools

Summary

Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep is a high-performing public charter high school serving grades 6-12 in Chandler, Arizona. Part of the Lincoln Preparatory Academy district, the school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state, placing as high as 20th out of 270 in the 2023-2024 school year.

Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently outpacing the state and local district averages on standardized tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had significantly higher proficiency rates than the state in English Language Arts (65% vs. 40% for 11th grade, 77% vs. 41% for 6th grade) and Mathematics (63% vs. 30% for 11th grade, 58% vs. 29% for 6th grade). The school also excels in Science, with 63% proficiency in 8th grade compared to 30% statewide. Additionally, the school maintains a high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 75.7% to 78.4% over the past 5 years, on par with nearby high-performing schools like Chandler High School and Perry High School.

While Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep outperforms the state and its local district, it faces competition from other top-performing schools in the area, such as Arizona College Prep High School, which also demonstrate strong academic results. The school's investment of $8,279 per student, higher than the $6,911 spent per student at Chandler High School and the $7,167 spent at Perry High School, may contribute to its success. Overall, Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep stands out as a high-performing charter school that is effectively serving a diverse student population and delivering exceptional academic outcomes.

619

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

2250 S Gilbert Rd
Chandler, AZ 85286-1588

(480) 424-1796

District: Lincoln Preparatory Academy

Racial breakdown:

White:

44.3%

Asian:

21.8%

Hispanic:

15.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2021 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (62% vs 32% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Arizona high schools

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2021

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg62%

Arizona avg32%

Middle school

51^st of 552

Arizona public middle schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 7 pts since 2018

From top 16% (2018) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

40^th of 271

Arizona public high schools ?

Top 15%▼ down 8 pts since 2021

From top 7% (2021) to top 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

43^rd of 289Lincoln Preparatory Academy among Arizona districts

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
2025	88.5	51 of 552	90.8%	★★★★★
2024	78.8	93 of 550	83.1%	★★★★☆
2023	65.4	239 of 854	72.0%	★★★★☆
2022	81.4	78 of 605	87.1%	★★★★☆
2021	92.0	46 of 832	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	63.7	206 of 605	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	81.5	112 of 711	84.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	37.6	245 of 400	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	18.0	121 of 129	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	69.2	73 of 573	87.3%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	29.1	20 of 27	25.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	9.9	28 of 29	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	48.3	114 of 247	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.0	83 of 192	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.3	75 of 404	81.4%	★★★★☆
2019	18.9	28 of 31	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.2	36 of 42	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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
2025	82.2	43 of 395	89.1%	★★★★☆
2024	71.5	76 of 386	80.3%	★★★★☆
2023	65.0	222 of 806	72.5%	★★★★☆
2022	75.6	76 of 494	84.6%	★★★★☆
2021	89.3	53 of 820	93.5%	★★★★★
2019	50.8	208 of 466	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	81.5	95 of 624	84.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	92.1	21 of 345	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	55.5	267 of 760	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	82.3	75 of 802	90.6%	★★★★★
2018	78.7	75 of 543	86.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	91.9	19 of 344	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	48.4	293 of 717	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	80.5	50 of 379	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	68.6	87 of 370	76.5%	★★★★☆
2023	62.1	244 of 810	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	76.0	69 of 476	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	91.8	39 of 818	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	62.6	144 of 435	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.2	134 of 617	78.3%	★★★★☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	21.5	100 of 110	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	38.2	257 of 384	33.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	80.1	22 of 211	89.6%	★★★★★
2021	84.6	37 of 650	94.3%	★★★★★

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	94.0	2 of 108	98.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	39.8	170 of 363	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.5	67 of 789	91.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	74.7	47 of 277	83.0%	★★★★☆
2024	62.5	85 of 288	70.5%	★★★★☆
2023	49.9	313 of 675	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.1	82 of 446	81.6%	★★★★☆
2021	79.9	88 of 780	88.7%	★★★★☆
2019	30.7	239 of 337	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	61.0	163 of 436	62.6%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	84.6	40 of 271	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	92.9	20 of 270	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	74.3	101 of 469	78.5%	★★★★☆
2022	83.8	52 of 464	88.8%	★★★★☆
2021	93.5	34 of 509	93.3%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	56.5	98 of 301	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.8	54 of 306	82.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	57.9	60 of 146	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.0	75 of 238	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	79.8	47 of 231	79.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	89.9	20 of 200	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	69.7	101 of 406	75.1%	★★★★☆
2022	81.5	54 of 456	88.2%	★★★★☆
2021	95.1	30 of 492	93.9%	★★★★★
2018	77.4	52 of 354	85.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	73.1	65 of 379	82.8%	★★★★☆
2022	84.1	49 of 441	88.9%	★★★★☆
2021	52.1	175 of 479	63.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	82.4	28 of 347	91.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	92.0	15 of 219	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	74.8	91 of 429	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	93.4	27 of 455	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	87.9	43 of 492	91.3%	★★★★★
2018	80.5	46 of 370	87.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	76.5	62 of 282	78.0%	★★★★☆
2021	75.3	70 of 374	81.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	32.4	192 of 380	49.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	31.9	212 of 422	49.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2024	87.7	20 of 184	89.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.0	135 of 371	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	79.2	54 of 409	86.8%	★★★★☆
2021	90.0	36 of 448	92.0%	★★★★★
2018	77.3	42 of 291	85.6%	★★★★☆

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

Pacific Islander (2021)98th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)94th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)89th percentile~ school

Male (2025)87th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)83rd percentile-8 vs school

English Language Learner (2021)55th percentile-39 vs school

Special Education (2023)53rd percentile-19 vs school

African American (2023)39th percentile-33 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)33rd percentile-39 vs school

Asian (2025)26th percentile-65 vs school

Military Connected (2023)9th percentile-63 vs school

High school

Male (2024)93rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)92nd percentile+13 vs school

Female (2024)90th percentile-3 vs school

White (2024)89th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2023)83rd percentile+4 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)78th percentile-11 vs school

African American (2022)67th percentile-21 vs school

Asian (2023)59th percentile-20 vs school

Special Education (2022)49th percentile-39 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts71%+30 vs state

Mathematics57%+28 vs state

Science54%+29 vs state

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Great school, teachers and Headmaster! I love everything about this school, my son loves it and he has excelled tremendously. what more could a parent ask for. Best move we ever made. Close Quote

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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 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 11th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 11th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th 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
Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep	Public, Charter	6-12	2250 S Gilbert Rd	Chandler	85286	Maricopa County	Lincoln Preparatory Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 424-1796	619	52	11.9		274 (44.3%)	49 (7.9%)	94 (15.2%)	135 (21.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	64 (10.3%)	84.6	40^th of 271 public high schools	85.2%		92.9	20^th of 270 public high schools	92.6%	20	77.0	66.0	77.0	65.0	58.0	52.0	54.0	63.0	63.0	44.0		$00			$00
Chandler Early College High School	Public	9-12	2626 E Pecos Rd Bldg Jav	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 224-3060	80	4	22.8		41 (51.3%)	5 (6.3%)	23 (28.8%)	2 (2.5%)	3 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.5%)								(n/a)
EVIT - Campo Verde High School	Public	9-12	3870 S Quartz St	Gilbert	85297	Maricopa County	East Valley Institute of Technology	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 461-4000	1				0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)												$00			$00
Campo Verde High School	Public	8-12	3870 S Quartz St	Gilbert	85297	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 545-3100	1,863	92	20.1		1,141 (61.2%)	63 (3.4%)	441 (23.7%)	65 (3.5%)	20 (1.1%)	8 (0.4%)	125 (6.7%)	72.7	61^st of 271 public high schools	77.5%		73.2	58^th of 270 public high schools	78.5%	3				63.0				58.0		28.0	$6,263	$55	$18	$129	$5,695	$495	$6,189
Ken 'Chief' Hill Learning Academy	Public	7-12	290 S Cooper Rd	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 812-7450	146	13	10.8		30 (20.5%)	17 (11.6%)	84 (57.5%)	3 (2.1%)	8 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)								(n/a)
Canyon Valley High School	Public	7-12	140 S Gilbert Rd	Gilbert	85225	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 507-0519	283	20	14.4		124 (43.8%)	19 (6.7%)	115 (40.6%)	3 (1.1%)	7 (2.5%)	5 (1.8%)	10 (3.5%)								(n/a)
Arizona College Prep High School	Public	7-12	4477 S Gilbert Rd	Chandler	85249	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 424-8700	2,271	101	22.3		894 (39.4%)	92 (4.1%)	306 (13.5%)	826 (36.4%)	2 (0.1%)	5 (0.2%)	146 (6.4%)	97.8	11^th of 271 public high schools	95.9%		97.4	11^th of 270 public high schools	95.9%					86.0				85.0		64.0	$8,901	$1,234	$112	$2,581	$6,646	$909	$7,555
Chandler Learning Center	Public	7-12	1205 E Frye Rd	Chandler	85225	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 812-6300	59	10	5.9		28 (47.5%)	9 (15.3%)	16 (27.1%)	3 (5.1%)	1 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)								(n/a)
Perry High School	Public	8-12	1919 E Queen Creek Rd	Gilbert	85298	Maricopa County	Chandler Unified District #80	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 224-2800	2,373	119	20.0		1,468 (61.9%)	106 (4.5%)	465 (19.6%)	194 (8.2%)	18 (0.8%)	4 (0.2%)	118 (5.0%)	79.7	48^th of 271 public high schools	82.3%		87	33^rd of 270 public high schools	87.8%	15				65.0				61.0		36.0	$7,167	$473	$126	$1,072	$6,021	$547	$6,568
EVIT - Perry High School	Public	9-12	1919 E Queen Creek Rd	Gilbert	85298	Maricopa County	East Valley Institute of Technology	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 461-4000	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)												$00			$00

Frequently Asked Questions about Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep

Is Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep a good school?

Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep ranks 40^th of 271 Arizona high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep?

In the 2024-25 school year, 619 students attended Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep.

What district is Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep in?

Lincoln Preparatory Academy

What is the racial makeup of Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep?

Students at Great Hearts Academies - Lincoln Prep are 44% White, 22% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 8% African American.

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