Amerischools Academy – Yuma

About Amerischools Academy – Yuma

Amerischools Academy Yuma is a tuition-free public charter school in Yuma, Arizona, that offers a comprehensive educational experience for students in grades K-12. The school is part of the Amerischools Academy network, which provides a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum designed to prepare students for success in college and beyond. The school’s mission is to provide a safe, supportive learning environment where students can reach their full potential. At Amerischools Academy Yuma, students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning and develop their individual strengths. The school offers a variety of courses, including core academic courses, electives, and Advanced Placement (AP) classes. Students are also given the opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities like sports, clubs, and community service projects. Amerischools Academy Yuma is dedicated to inspiring students to become active citizens and life-long learners.

Address:	2098 S 3rd Ave Phoenix, AZ 85018
Phone:	(928) 329-1100
Site:	amerischools.org
Grades:	Charter School
Enrollment:	103 students

Overview Amerischools Academy – Yuma

Amerischools Academy – Yuma serves 103 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Amerischools Academy – Yuma placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Amerischools Academy – Yuma

Amerischools Academy – Yuma is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Amerischools Academy – Yuma is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.