Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep

About Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep

Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep is an independent, tuition-free public charter school located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is part of the Great Hearts Academies network, a network of tuition-free, public charter schools that provide a classical liberal arts education. Cicero Prep is committed to providing a rigorous and joyful education that is steeped in the liberal arts tradition. The school’s curriculum is based on the Great Books, including works of literature, history, philosophy, and science. Cicero Prep also offers an extensive extracurricular program, including sports, clubs, and the arts. The school has a strong focus on community and a commitment to developing strong character in its students. The school is committed to providing an education that is both challenging and engaging, and its goal is to prepare students to be successful in college and beyond.

Address:	7205 N Pima Rd Phoenix, AZ 85034
Phone:	(480) 424-1790
Site:	–
Grades:	Charter School
Enrollment:	489 students

Overview Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep

Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep serves 489 students in grades 6-12.
Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep

Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep is ranked within the top 20% 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 Great Hearts Academies – Cicero Prep is 0.51, 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.