Harvest Preparatory Academy

350 E 18th St
Yuma, AZ 85366
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,068 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Harvest Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% 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-12
  • Enrollment: 1,068 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Harvest Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Harvest Preparatory Academy's student population of 1,068 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,068 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Year Founded
2001
Colors
Blue and Yellow
School Calendar

School Rankings

Harvest Preparatory Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harvest Preparatory Academy is 0.13, 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.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1597 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
13%
34%
20%
40%
9%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
93%
49%
Black
n/a
6%
White
4%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
≥95%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harvest Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Harvest Preparatory Academy is ranked #1597 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Harvest Preparatory Academy often compared to?
Harvest Preparatory Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Cibola High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harvest Preparatory Academy?
The graduation rate of Harvest Preparatory Academy is 95%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Harvest Preparatory Academy?
1,068 students attend Harvest Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Harvest Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harvest Preparatory Academy?
Harvest Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Harvest Preparatory Academy offer ?
Harvest Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Harvest Preparatory Academy part of?

School Reviews

2   10/10/2025
HUGE teacher turnover rate. Bullies everywhere. Focus not on students education. YUK!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Ava Bartolome

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 1,068 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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