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AAEC Online

Public, Charter, Virtual Grades 9-12

Summary

AAEC Online is a public charter virtual high school located in Mesa, Arizona, serving 59 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC. district, which is ranked 84 out of 540 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

AAEC Online is a standout institution, ranking 42 out of 469 Arizona high schools and receiving a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the 2022-2023 school year. The school's performance is particularly impressive among female students, ranking 39 out of 406 Arizona high schools, and for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking 2 out of 347 Arizona high schools. AAEC Online also boasts a high 4-year graduation rate of 92.3% and a low dropout rate of 2.3%, both of which outperform the state averages. Academically, AAEC Online students excel, outperforming the state and district averages in proficiency for 11th-grade science, English language arts, and mathematics assessments.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Heritage Academy, International Commerce High School MCG, and Valley Preparatory Academy, AAEC Online consistently outperforms in terms of statewide ranking, academic proficiency, graduation rates, and dropout rates, highlighting its ability to provide a high-quality virtual education that sets it apart from its peers in the local area.

Students ?

7.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

1440 S Longhorn
Mesa, AZ 85202

(480) 222-3999

District: Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC.

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.7%

Hispanic:

25.5%

Asian:

3.9%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (62% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Arizona average (77%)

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Dropout rate above the Arizona average (15% vs 5%)

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg53%

Arizona avg40%

Not ranked this year

AAEC Online 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	89.0	42 of 469	91.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	86.0	39 of 406	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	37.8	226 of 456	50.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	53.4	144 of 379	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.0	111 of 441	74.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	99.9	2 of 347	99.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	85.9	47 of 429	89.0%	★★★★☆
2022	86.6	51 of 455	88.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	73.2	79 of 371	78.7%	★★★★☆
2022	65.1	102 of 409	75.1%	★★★★☆

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)

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)99th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2023)90th percentile~ school

Male (2023)89th percentile~ school

White (2023)79th percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2023)62nd percentile-29 vs school

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School	Students/Teachers	Ranking ()	Ranking ()	AASA English Language Arts (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa	Public, Charter	9-12	1440 S Longmore	Mesa	85202	Maricopa County	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 222-3999	97	6	16.1	58 (59.8%)	2 (2.1%)	28 (28.9%)	7 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	(n/a)	46.0		$00			$00
AAEC Online	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	1440 S Longhorn	Mesa	85202	Maricopa County	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC.	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	No	(480) 222-3999	51	7	7.2	33 (64.7%)	1 (2.0%)	13 (25.5%)	2 (3.9%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	(n/a)	62.0		$00			$00
East Valley Academy	Public	9-12	855 W 8th Ave	Mesa	85210	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 472-9350	295	15	19.4	35 (11.9%)	12 (4.1%)	200 (67.8%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (13.2%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.7%)	(n/a)		$10,293	$06	$03	$14	$9,711	$573	$10,285
EVIT - East Valley Academy	Public	9-12	855 W 8th Ave	Mesa	85210	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)
Crossroads at East Valley Academy	Public	5-12	855 W 8th Ave	Mesa	85210	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 472-9350	19	4	4.7	4 (21.1%)	1 (5.3%)	12 (63.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	(n/a)
International Commerce High School MCG	Public, Charter	9-12	1855 S Country Club Dr	Mesa	85210	Maricopa County	Humanities and Sciences Academy of the United Stat	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 317-5900	50	4	14.2	14 (28.0%)	3 (6.0%)	26 (52.0%)	3 (6.0%)	4 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	(n/a)
EVIT - East Valley Institute of Technology	Public	9-12	1601 W Main St	Mesa	85201	Maricopa County	East Valley Institute of Technology	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 461-4000	300	89	3.3	239 (79.7%)	24 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	8 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.3%)	(n/a)			$00			$00
Paul Revere Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	1601 W Main St	Mesa	85201	Maricopa County	Paul Revere Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 461-4000	58	5	11.6	32 (55.2%)	7 (12.1%)	13 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.2%)	(n/a)
Valley Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	2150 Southern Avenue STE 713	Tempe	85282	Maricopa County	Kestrel Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 621-3383	30	7	4.6	8 (26.7%)	2 (6.7%)	17 (56.7%)	1 (3.3%)	1 (3.3%)	1 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	(n/a)			$00			$00
Riverview High School	Public	7-12	1501 W Guadalupe Rd	Mesa	85202	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(480) 472-5363	14	5	2.8	2 (14.3%)	1 (7.1%)	7 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (21.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.1%)	(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about AAEC Online

How many students attend AAEC Online?

In the 2024-25 school year, 51 students attended AAEC Online.

What district is AAEC Online in?

Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC.

What is the racial makeup of AAEC Online?

Students at AAEC Online are 65% White, 25% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 2% African American, 2% American Indian, 2% Two or more races.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				AASA English Language Arts (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	AASA English Language Arts 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 Agribusiness & Equine Center Inc. - Mesa	Public, Charter	9-12	1440 S Longmore	Mesa	85202	Maricopa County	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 222-3999	97	6	16.1		58 (59.8%)	2 (2.1%)	28 (28.9%)	7 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	46.0		$00			$00
AAEC Online	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	1440 S Longhorn	Mesa	85202	Maricopa County	Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center INC.	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	No	(480) 222-3999	51	7	7.2		33 (64.7%)	1 (2.0%)	13 (25.5%)	2 (3.9%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)								(n/a)	62.0		$00			$00
East Valley Academy	Public	9-12	855 W 8th Ave	Mesa	85210	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 472-9350	295	15	19.4		35 (11.9%)	12 (4.1%)	200 (67.8%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (13.2%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.7%)								(n/a)		$10,293	$06	$03	$14	$9,711	$573	$10,285
EVIT - East Valley Academy	Public	9-12	855 W 8th Ave	Mesa	85210	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)
Crossroads at East Valley Academy	Public	5-12	855 W 8th Ave	Mesa	85210	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 472-9350	19	4	4.7		4 (21.1%)	1 (5.3%)	12 (63.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
International Commerce High School MCG	Public, Charter	9-12	1855 S Country Club Dr	Mesa	85210	Maricopa County	Humanities and Sciences Academy of the United Stat	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 317-5900	50	4	14.2		14 (28.0%)	3 (6.0%)	26 (52.0%)	3 (6.0%)	4 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
EVIT - East Valley Institute of Technology	Public	9-12	1601 W Main St	Mesa	85201	Maricopa County	East Valley Institute of Technology	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 461-4000	300	89	3.3		239 (79.7%)	24 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	8 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.3%)								(n/a)			$00			$00
Paul Revere Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	1601 W Main St	Mesa	85201	Maricopa County	Paul Revere Academy Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(480) 461-4000	58	5	11.6		32 (55.2%)	7 (12.1%)	13 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.2%)								(n/a)
Valley Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	2150 Southern Avenue STE 713	Tempe	85282	Maricopa County	Kestrel Schools Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 621-3383	30	7	4.6		8 (26.7%)	2 (6.7%)	17 (56.7%)	1 (3.3%)	1 (3.3%)	1 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			$00			$00
Riverview High School	Public	7-12	1501 W Guadalupe Rd	Mesa	85202	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(480) 472-5363	14	5	2.8		2 (14.3%)	1 (7.1%)	7 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (21.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.1%)								(n/a)