Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics

School Overview
The Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics (ACAA) Middle School, located in Phoenix, is a specialized charter school that integrates a rigorous academic curriculum with an intensive performing and visual arts program. The school is designed for students who have a passion for the arts, offering them the unique opportunity to develop their talents in areas such as dance, music, theater, and fine arts alongside their core academic subjects. By fostering a creative environment, the school aims to cultivate both intellectual growth and artistic discipline, preparing students for success in high school and beyond.

The educational model at ACAA emphasizes the "whole child" approach, encouraging students to excel academically while providing them with the tools and mentorship to master their chosen artistic disciplines. The school maintains a supportive community where teachers and arts instructors collaborate to ensure that artistic pursuits do not come at the expense of academic achievement. Through its structured environment and commitment to arts-integrated learning, ACAA Middle School provides a distinct alternative to traditional middle school settings for families seeking a balance between creative expression and academic excellence.
235
Total Students
12.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics
Demographic Student Count
White99
Hispanic79
Black22
Asian7
Two or More22
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    99 (42.1%)
  • Hispanic
    79 (33.6%)
  • Black
    22 (9.4%)
  • Two or More
    22 (9.4%)
  • Asian
    7 (3.0%)
  • American Indian
    5 (2.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Edkey Inc. dba Arizona Conservatory for Arts and (79981)
Phone: (602)266-4278
Website: http://www.azconservatory.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 235
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 21
Grade 7 31
Grade 8 35
Grade 9 31
Grade 10 44
Grade 11 40
Grade 12 33

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics
Grade Student Count
Grade 621
Grade 731
Grade 835
Grade 931
Grade 1044
Grade 1140
Grade 1233
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15465.5%
Male8134.5%
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