Serving 862 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 862 students
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt's student population of 862 students has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
862 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
School Motto
Pursuit of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty
School Rankings
Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt ranks within the top 20% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#376 out of 1921 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
52%
48%
Black
5%
6%
White
33%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt's ranking?
Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt is ranked #376 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt often compared to?
Great Hearts Academies - Rooseveltis often viewed alongside schools like Great Hearts Academies - Archway Trivium by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt?
862 students attend Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt offer ?
Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt part of?
Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt is part of Roosevelt Preparatory Academy (92704) School District.
In what neighborhood is Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt located?
Great Hearts Academies - Roosevelt is located in the Palm Valley neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 2 other public schools located in Palm Valley.
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