Summary:
Self Development Academy-Phoenix is the sole elementary public charter school serving grades K-8 in the Self Development Academy-Phoenix district. With an enrollment of 303 students, the school has a diverse student population, with the majority being Hispanic (59.08%) and significant representation from Native American (17.49%), African American (12.21%), and other racial/ethnic groups.
Academically, Self Development Academy-Phoenix shows variable performance, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts ranging from 17% to 41% and in Mathematics from 16% to 61% across grades 3-8. The school's 5th and 8th-grade science proficiency rates are 31% and 25%, respectively. While the school's 3-star rating and ranking of 356 out of 904 Arizona elementary schools suggest average performance, there is room for improvement to reach higher levels of academic excellence.
Socioeconomic challenges are evident, with 86.8% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's spending of $9,715 per student in 2019-2020 is in line with the state average, but the allocation and utilization of these funds to support student learning and school operations could be further examined. Overall, Self Development Academy-Phoenix faces a mix of strengths and areas for improvement, with the potential to enhance its academic performance and support its diverse student population.
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