Metropolitan Arts Institute

Bel-ground parking is available for students at Metro Arts Institute in central Phoenix.

Metro Arts is an independent, chartered college prep arts school located near Downtown Phoenix.

Metropolitan Arts Institute is located a few miles north of Downtown Phoenix.

Metropolitan Arts in Phoenix provides a balance between college prep academics and arts courses.

Metropolitan Arts Institute

Charter Middle, High School | Grade 7-12

1700 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ

4.2

4.7

251 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Average SAT Score
1180

Average ACT Score
22

Math Proficiency
27%

Reading Proficiency
57%

Average GPA
3.58

Graduation Rate
90%

B+

Academics

A+

Teachers

B+

College Prep

Administration

B+

Resources/Facilities

B-

Clubs and Activities

B+

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.58

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

27%

Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

27.8%

College Prep

Average SAT

1180

Math

570

Verbal

610

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

Equity

College Readiness

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

125:1

Student Diversity

Female

80.4%

Male

19.6%

Hispanic

43.6%

White

39.6%

Black

7.6%

Two or more races

Native American

1.6%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.2%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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School Rankings

#5 Best HS for the Arts in Arizona

#28 Best Public HS Teachers in Arizona

#39 Best Charter HS in Arizona

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Arizona State University 104 Students

Northern Arizona University 82 Students

University of Arizona 31 Students

University of California - Los Angeles 20 Students

Phoenix College 20 Students

Grand Canyon University 19 Students

Arizona State University - West Campus 19 Students

Arizona State University - Polytechnic Campus 13 Students

Arizona State University - Downtown Phoenix Campus 13 Students

Prescott College 13 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Psychology 27 Students

Business 15 Students

Dance 12 Students

Photography 12 Students

Film and Video Studies 11 Students

Arts 10 Students

Music Performance 9 Students

Fine Arts 9 Students

Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects 8 Students

Anthropology 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Freshman

3/30/2021

Very inclusive! The teachers are so welcoming! The campus and student size is very low, which gives students more room to get to know each other.

4.0 Sophomore

12/30/2020

I enjoy how there are many art classes in the school and the help we receive as well. The teachers are very helpful and assisting to the students. Also, the school is clean and organized.

4.0 Senior

12/4/2020

It being mainly a performing art school, it is wonderful for artists who want to focus on their skills while getting the academics as well.

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5.0 parent

2/6/2022

This school is extremely positive and supportive of children with learning and emotional challenges. Their positive perspective is extremely refreshing and we feel so blessed to have found this school which celebrates our sons talents and passions in the arts.

5.0 parent

11/26/2018

This is a fantastic school. Passionate faculty and staff. Students can learn in a supportive environment. There are lots of clubs to join and discover new interests. Happiest I've seen my daughter in a long time!

5.0 student

8/6/2018

It has been a really fun way to start off high school and the only con is I miss my friends.

5.0 parent

4/19/2015

After we moved to Phoenix, my son went to 5 schools in 6 years, including charter, public, private, and online schools. I was at my wit's end. He had emotional control issues that every other school wanted to solve by punishing him into submission--which only made things worse. At Metro, they held m...

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