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School Comparison

Tempe Preparatory Academy
vs.
New School for the Arts Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Tempe Preparatory Academy
New School for the Arts Middle School
  • Tempe Preparatory Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than New School for the Arts Middle School (76 vs. 28).
  • Tempe Preparatory Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than New School for the Arts Middle School (12 vs. 0).
  • Tempe Preparatory Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than New School for the Arts Middle School (3 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Tempe Preparatory Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than New School for the Arts Middle School (76 vs. 28).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Tempe Preparatory Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than New School for the Arts Middle School (12 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Tempe Preparatory Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than New School for the Arts Middle School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Tempe Preparatory Academy

4 metrics were reported by Tempe Preparatory Academy. Comparable data for New School for the Arts Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
56
Dual enrollment
71
SAT/ACT participation
74
Students per counselor
448:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Tempe Preparatory Academy
$21,733.63
New School for the Arts Middle School
$9,715.91
Local revenue share
Tempe Preparatory Academy
23.7%
New School for the Arts Middle School
0.3%
State revenue share
Tempe Preparatory Academy
73.5%
New School for the Arts Middle School
88.8%
Federal revenue share
Tempe Preparatory Academy
2.8%
New School for the Arts Middle School
10.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Tempe Preparatory Academy
17.2%
New School for the Arts Middle School
31.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.