Overview
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Preparatory Acad is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in MESA, Arizona. The school enrolls 72 students. It is part of the Kaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Prepar (90330) district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
72 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictKaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Prepar (90330)
County4013
CityMESA
ZIP85213
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040078702898
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment72
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %84%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)