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Phoenix Modern

Public, Charter Grades K-8
Summary

Phoenix Modern is a public charter elementary school serving grades K-8 in Phoenix, Arizona, with a student population of 117 as of the 2022-2023 school year. The school is part of the New Learning Ventures Inc. district, which is ranked 131 out of 540 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating. Phoenix Modern's student body is predominantly White (58.12%), followed by Hispanic (29.06%), and students of two or more races (7.69%).

Phoenix Modern consistently outperforms the state and district averages in academic proficiency across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2022-2023 school year, the school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate was 58%, compared to the state average of 34%. Similarly, the school's 3rd-grade English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rate was 69%, compared to the state average of 41%. The school's performance on key subgroups is also noteworthy, with Phoenix Modern ranking highly for Hispanic students (304 out of 1,170 Arizona elementary schools) and White students (283 out of 1,024 Arizona elementary schools) in ELA proficiency. Additionally, the school's special education students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds also perform well, ranking 103 out of 820 and 303 out of 1,116 Arizona elementary schools, respectively, in ELA proficiency.

When compared to nearby schools, Phoenix Modern stands out as a high-performing institution. For instance, Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix, another charter school in the area, ranks 42 out of 1,245 Arizona elementary schools, while the traditional public schools in the Osborn Elementary District (such as Montecito Community School, Longview Elementary School, and Clarendon School) all have lower rankings and academic proficiency rates. Additionally, Phoenix Modern's spending per student ($19,442 in 2019-2020) is higher than the state average, which may contribute to its academic success.

119
Students ?
10.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
 200 E Mitchell Dr
       Phoenix, AZ  85018

(602) 740-9271

District: New Learning Ventures Inc.

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
43.7%
White:
41.2%
African American:
5.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 69th percentile in 2021 → 71st in 2023
Strengths
Test scores above the Arizona average (47% vs 36% meeting standards)
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?
This school47%
District avg47%
Arizona avg36%
Not ranked this year
Phoenix Modern 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202367.7362 of 124570.9%★★★★☆
202166.3376 of 122669.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202362.4405 of 121966.8%★★★☆☆
202226.8629 of 82423.7%★☆☆☆☆
202166.4363 of 121970.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202366.9304 of 117074.0%★★★★☆
202144.7585 of 119851.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202364.1303 of 111672.8%★★★★☆
202270.3173 of 61872.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202362.2408 of 121666.4%★★★☆☆
202220.4673 of 83018.9%★☆☆☆☆
202163.2399 of 122067.3%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202163.0284 of 102772.3%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202376.5103 of 82087.4%★★★★☆
202152.3394 of 120167.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202368.2283 of 102472.4%★★★★☆
202216.7721 of 8009.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202170.7290 of 116175.0%★★★★☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202366.8225 of 85473.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202360.3247 of 80669.4%★★★☆☆
202229.7336 of 49432.0%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202353.1310 of 81061.7%★★★☆☆
202258.8173 of 47663.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArizona percentileRating
202344.5353 of 67547.7%★★☆☆☆
202244.4270 of 44639.5%★★☆☆☆
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)
Elementary school
Special Education (2023)87th percentile+17 vs school
Hispanic (2023)74th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)73rd percentile~ school
White (2023)72nd percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2021)72nd percentile+3 vs school
Female (2023)67th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2023)66th percentile-4 vs school
Middle school
Female (2023)69th percentile-4 vs school
Male (2023)62nd percentile-12 vs school
White (2023)48th percentile-26 vs school
By subject vs Arizona (2022-2023) ?
English Language Arts56%+16 vs state
Science54%+24 vs state
Mathematics35%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 119 students attended Phoenix Modern.

Students at Phoenix Modern are 44% Hispanic, 41% White, 5% African American, 4% Two or more races, 3% American Indian, 3% Asian.

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2024–25 dropout ratesDec 2, 2025
2024–25 graduation ratesNov 7, 2025
2024–25 AASA & AzSCI test scoresOct 10, 2025
2023–24 dropout ratesJun 30, 2025


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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