American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 serves 1,883 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,883 students
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12's student population of 1,883 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,883 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 is 0.49, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
19%
48%
Black
2%
6%
White
69%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
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
How many students attend American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12?
1,883 students attend American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 offer ?
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 part of?
American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 is part of American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348) School District.
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