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Item: New School For The Arts (4316) School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

1216 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281-6005

Top 20%

Tel: (480) 252-5414

www.aznsa.com

Top Rankings

New School For The Arts (4316) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AZ)

# Schools

1 School

2,487 Schools

# Students

173 Students

1,111,369 Students

# Teachers

n/a

62,202 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
9	35	122
10	40	126
11	51	128
12	47	139

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District Rank

New School For The Arts (4316) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AZ)

#104 out of 618 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District
2023	#104
2022	#61
2021	#369
2019	#170
2018	#160
2017	#414
2015	#111
2014	#109
2013	#147
2012	#222
2011	#189

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45%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2023	45%	34%
2022	64%	35%
2021	15%	32%
2019	54%	45%
2018	54%	45%
2017	24%	42%
2016	50%	39%
2015	44%	38%
2014	74%	63%
2013	64%	63%
2012	54%	63%

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60-69%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2022	64%	40%
2021	34%	39%
2019	54%	45%
2018	54%	44%
2017	34%	42%
2015	64%	38%
2014	90%	79%
2013	90%	78%
2012	84%	77%
2011	84%	77%
2010	84%	74%

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30-39%

24%

85%

77%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2023	85%	77%
2022	90%	77%
2021	74%	76%
2020	74%	76%
2019	90%	78%
2018	84%	78%
2017	84%	78%
2016	90%	80%
2015	84%	79%
2014	84%	77%
2013	84%	76%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.62

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2024	0.58	0.65
2023	0.59	0.65
2022	0.53	0.65
2021	0.52	0.66
2020	0.55	0.65
2019	0.55	0.65
2018	0.55	0.65
2017	0.55	0.65
2016	0.55	0.65
2015	0.49	0.64
2014	0.48	0.64
2013	0.53	0.64
2012	0.48	0.64
2011	0.41	0.65
2010	0.42	0.64
2009	0.41	0.64
2008	0.30	0.63
2007	0.27	0.63
2006	0.38	0.63
2005	0.24	0.62
2004	0.26	0.63
2003	0.27	0.63
2002	0.35	0.62
2001	0.34	0.62
2000	0.27	0.62
1999	0.32	0.60
1998	0.17	0.59
1997	0.17	0.58

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2024	4%	5%
2023	3%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	6%	5%
2020	4%	6%
2019	4%	6%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	2%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	5%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	5%	7%
2010	5%	6%
2009	5%	6%
2008	3%	5%
2007	2%	6%
2006	4%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	3%	8%
2001	3%	8%
2000	3%	8%
1999	4%	7%
1998	3%	7%
1997	1%	7%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2024)
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2024	1%	3%
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	3%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	3%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

26%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2024	24%	48%
2023	23%	47%
2022	24%	47%
2021	21%	46%
2020	20%	45%
2019	20%	45%
2018	18%	45%
2017	18%	45%
2016	18%	45%
2015	17%	45%
2014	16%	44%
2013	17%	43%
2012	17%	43%
2011	9%	42%
2010	13%	41%
2009	12%	41%
2008	9%	42%
2007	11%	41%
2006	11%	39%
2005	5%	38%
2004	6%	37%
2003	6%	36%
2002	9%	35%
2001	13%	33%
2000	8%	33%
1999	9%	32%
1998	3%	31%
1997	4%	30%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2024	4%	6%
2023	4%	6%
2022	4%	6%
2021	4%	6%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	10%	5%
2017	10%	5%
2016	10%	5%
2015	8%	5%
2014	5%	5%
2013	5%	5%
2012	6%	5%
2011	7%	5%
2010	5%	6%
2009	5%	6%
2008	3%	6%
2007	2%	5%
2006	6%	5%
2005	4%	5%
2004	5%	5%
2003	5%	5%
2002	5%	5%
2001	2%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	3%	5%
1998	2%	4%
1997	2%	4%

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% White

55%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2024	60%	34%
2023	60%	35%
2022	64%	35%
2021	66%	36%
2020	64%	38%
2019	64%	38%
2018	64%	38%
2017	64%	38%
2016	64%	39%
2015	69%	40%
2014	70%	41%
2013	66%	42%
2012	70%	42%
2011	76%	42%
2010	75%	44%
2009	76%	44%
2008	83%	44%
2007	85%	45%
2006	78%	47%
2005	87%	48%
2004	86%	48%
2003	85%	49%
2002	80%	50%
2001	80%	52%
2000	85%	53%
1999	82%	54%
1998	91%	56%
1997	91%	57%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2024	7%	4%
2023	7%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,653 is higher than the state median of $11,551. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $9,081 is less than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AZ)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$12,837 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$2 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$2 MM	$4 MM
2019	$2 MM	$4 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$4 MM
2016	$2 MM	$3 MM
2015	$2 MM	$3 MM
2014	$1 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$3 MM
2010	$2 MM	$3 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$2 MM
2003	$2 MM	$2 MM
2002	$2 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$2 MM

$12,727 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2023	$2 MM	$4 MM
2022	$2 MM	$4 MM
2021	$2 MM	$4 MM
2020	$2 MM	$4 MM
2019	$2 MM	$4 MM
2018	$2 MM	$4 MM
2017	$2 MM	$3 MM
2016	$1 MM	$3 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$1 MM	$3 MM
2012	$2 MM	$3 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$2 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$2 MM
2006	$2 MM	$2 MM
2005	$2 MM	$2 MM
2004	$2 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,653

$11,551

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2023	$10,783	$10,782
2022	$11,525	$10,794
2021	$13,348	$11,986
2020	$11,525	$10,794
2019	$11,098	$11,173
2018	$10,283	$11,763
2017	$10,126	$10,306
2016	$9,352	$9,541
2015	$9,359	$9,449
2014	$7,548	$8,489
2012	$9,119	$9,312
2011	$9,055	$9,958
2010	$8,946	$9,449
2009	$8,204	$9,374
2008	$8,882	$9,689
2007	$8,306	$9,028
2006	$8,206	$7,988
2005	$7,064	$7,640
2004	$8,266	$7,113
2003	$7,417	$6,846
2002	$7,051	$7,000

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Spending / Student

$9,081

$11,452

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	New School For The Arts (4316) School District	Arizona
2023	$7,739	$10,054
2022	$10,514	$10,562
2021	$9,579	$11,177
2020	$10,514	$10,562
2019	$10,601	$10,609
2018	$10,410	$11,165
2017	$9,495	$9,883
2016	$7,510	$8,430
2015	$6,477	$8,879
2014	$6,670	$8,678
2012	$8,378	$9,270
2011	$7,871	$9,464
2010	$6,191	$8,879
2009	$6,956	$8,323
2008	$6,760	$8,177
2007	$6,269	$7,648
2006	$5,775	$7,012
2005	$5,422	$6,644
2004	$6,328	$6,165
2003	$4,950	$5,701
2002	$6,055	$6,081

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Best New School For The Arts (4316) School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

New School For The Arts

Charter School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
:

Top 20%

1216 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 252-5414

Gr: 9-12 | 173 students Minority enrollment: 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to New School For The Arts (4316) School District?

New School For The Arts (4316) School District manages 1 public schools serving 173 students.

What is the rank of New School For The Arts (4316) School District?

New School For The Arts (4316) School District is ranked #117 out of 602 school districts in Arizona (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arizona school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in New School For The Arts (4316) School District?

55% of New School For The Arts (4316) School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Black.

What is New School For The Arts (4316) School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $9,081 is less than the state median of $11,452. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 173 students
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: 85% (Top 20% in AZ)
: Top 20%
: 45% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
: 30-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education