Asante Preparatory Academy

876 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Asante Preparatory Academy is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in SURPRISE, AZ. Administered by Dysart Unified District (4243), the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 876 enrolled students across grades PK through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 47.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.

Located at 23251 N 166TH DR in SURPRISE, AZ 85387, Asante Preparatory Academy serves families zoned within the Dysart Unified District (4243) attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

876

Total Students

47.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Asante Preparatory Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	399
Hispanic	352
Black	36
Asian	14
Two or More	63
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	4

White
399 (45.5%)
Hispanic
352 (40.2%)
Two or More
63 (7.2%)
Black
36 (4.1%)
Asian
14 (1.6%)
American Indian
8 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Dysart Unified District (4243)
Phone:	(623)523-8900
Website:	http://dysart.org/schoolsite/?schoolid=107
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	876
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

Pre-Kindergarten 67

Kindergarten 121

Grade 1 155

Grade 2 134

Grade 3 135

Grade 4 121

Grade 5 143