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Great Hearts Arete Preparatory Academy is a top rated, public, charter school located in Gilbert, AZ. It has 413 students in grades 6-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. According to state test scores, 64% of students are at least proficient in math and 62% in reading

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Academics: Percent Proficient – ReadingThis is the percentage of students that scored at or above proficiency levels on their state reading/language arts assessment test. Because states implement these tests differently, use caution when comparing this data to data from another state. 62%

Culture & Safety: Health & Safety grade A+ Based on chronic student absenteeism, suspensions/expulsions, and survey responses on the school environment from students and parents.

Students: equity grade B+ Based on racial and economic equity and survey responses on school culture and equity from students and parents.

Teachers: Student-Teacher Ratio may not be indicative of class size. It is calculated using the reported number of students and full-time equivalent teachers. 13:1