Serving 831 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Canyon Springs Stem Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 831 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canyon Springs Stem Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Canyon Springs Stem Academy's student population of 831 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
831 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Canyon Springs Stem Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canyon Springs Stem Academy is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#251 out of 1956 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
12%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
77%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
5%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon Springs Stem Academy's ranking?
Canyon Springs Stem Academy is ranked #251 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Canyon Springs Stem Academy often compared to?
Canyon Springs Stem Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Sierra Verde Steam Academy, Great Hearts Academies - Anthem Prep, Sonoran Foothills School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Canyon Springs Stem Academy?
831 students attend Canyon Springs Stem Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Canyon Springs Stem Academy students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% 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 Canyon Springs Stem Academy?
Canyon Springs Stem Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Canyon Springs Stem Academy offer ?
Canyon Springs Stem Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Canyon Springs Stem Academy part of?
Canyon Springs Stem Academy is part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246) School District.
In what neighborhood is Canyon Springs Stem Academy located?
Canyon Springs Stem Academy is located in the Anthem West neighborhood of New River, AZ.
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