Ethos Academy- A Challenge Foundation Academy

Ethos Academy - A Challenge Foundation Academy (92379)

ethos.cfacademy.school

Charter School 325 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Ethos Academy, located in Glendale, Arizona, is a tuition-free public charter school that operates under the Challenge Foundation Academy (TeamCFA) network. The school is dedicated to providing a rigorous, classical-style education that emphasizes academic excellence, personal character development, and a strong foundation in core subjects. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Ethos Academy aims to prepare students for future success in higher education and the professional world, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through disciplined study and high expectations.

Beyond its academic focus, the school places a significant emphasis on cultivating "virtue and integrity" within its student body. As part of the TeamCFA network, Ethos Academy focuses on creating a supportive community that involves families and teachers in the educational journey. The school is designed to serve a diverse student population, aiming to close the achievement gap by offering personalized attention and a structured, safe learning environment that promotes both intellectual growth and civic responsibility.

325

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ethos Academy- A Challenge Foundation Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	42
Hispanic	191
Black	77
Asian	1
Two or More	8
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
191 (58.8%)
Black
77 (23.7%)
White
42 (12.9%)
Two or More
8 (2.5%)
American Indian
5 (1.5%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Ethos Academy - A Challenge Foundation Academy (92379)
Phone:	(623)249-3211
Website:	http://ethos.cfacademy.school
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 26

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 37

Grade 6 41

Grade 7 42

Grade 8 42