Phoenix Advantage Charter School (Closed 2020)

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Phoenix Advantage Charter School (Closed 2020)

3738 N 16th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85016

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Phoenix Advantage Charter School was founded on the simple conviction that a first-rate education is the birthright of every individual, that all children can learn, and that every child should be challenged to reach his or her full potential.

Phoenix Advantage's curriculum combines the rigors of solid skill building in the core content areas of English/Language Arts, Math and Science with our award winning, interdisciplinary humanities and social studies curriculum called Paragon.

Phoenix Advantage Charter School's curriculum combines the rigors of solid skill building in the core content areas of English/Language Arts, Math and Science with our award winning, interdisciplinary humanities and social studies curriculum called Paragon.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students

285 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

89%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

95%

Average Class Size

20 students

Average Percentile SSAT

90%

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

K-5=khaki bottom and red top; 6-8=khaki bottom and grey top

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Rochelle Elliott

Admissions Associate

Diana Alvarez

School Notes

Phoenix Advantage Charter School was founded on the simple conviction that a first-rate education is the birthright of every individual, that all children can learn, and that every child should be challenged to reach his or her full potential. Phoenix Advantage Charter School was founded on the simple conviction that a first-rate education is the birthright of every individual, that all children can learn, and that every child should be challenged to reach his or her full potential. Phoenix Advantage's curriculum combines the rigors of solid skill building in the core content areas of English/Language Arts, Math and Science with our award winning, interdisciplinary humanities and social studies curriculum called Paragon. Phoenix Advantage Charter School's curriculum combines the rigors of solid skill building in the core content areas of English/Language Arts, Math and Science with our award winning, interdisciplinary humanities and social studies curriculum called Paragon.

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Phoenix Advantage Charter School?

The acceptance rate of Phoenix Advantage Charter School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.

When is the application deadline for Phoenix Advantage Charter School?

The application deadline for Phoenix Advantage Charter School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Phoenix Advantage Charter School located?

Phoenix Advantage Charter School is located in the Encanto Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 2 other private schools located in Encanto Village.

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