Serving 193 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Amerischools Academy - Yuma North ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 193 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Amerischools Academy - Yuma North's student population of 193 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
193 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
School Rankings
Amerischools Academy - Yuma North ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amerischools Academy - Yuma North is 0.40, 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
#579 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
76%
49%
Black
2%
6%
White
15%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
The Charter Foundation Inc. (6355) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amerischools Academy - Yuma North's ranking?
Amerischools Academy - Yuma North is ranked #579 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Amerischools Academy - Yuma North often compared to?
Amerischools Academy - Yuma Northis often viewed alongside schools like Gowan Science Academy, Desert View Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Amerischools Academy - Yuma North?
193 students attend Amerischools Academy - Yuma North.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Amerischools Academy - Yuma North students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Amerischools Academy - Yuma North?
Amerischools Academy - Yuma North has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Amerischools Academy - Yuma North offer ?
Amerischools Academy - Yuma North offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Amerischools Academy - Yuma North part of?
Amerischools Academy - Yuma North is part of The Charter Foundation Inc. (6355) School District.
In what neighborhood is Amerischools Academy - Yuma North located?
Amerischools Academy - Yuma North is located in the Central City South neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 5 other public schools located in Central City South.
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