Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District

18052 N Black Canyon Hwy
Phoenix, AZ 85053-1715
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 255 students in Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
Public School in Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
2,478 Schools
# Students
255 Students
1,110,658 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
62,141 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 601 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#289 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
22%
34%
35-39%
40%
20-24%
24%
(2022-23)
39.9%
41.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.66
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
56%
49%
% Black
13%
6%
% White
20%
33%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,012 is higher than the state median of $11,558. The school district revenue/student has grown by 61% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,914 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,012
$11,558
Spending / Student
$12,914
$11,459

Best Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Imagine Bell Canyon
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
18052 N Black Canyon Hwy
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 547-7920
Gr: K-8 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District?
Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District manages 1 public schools serving 255 students.
What is the rank of Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District?
Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District is ranked #303 out of 601 school districts in Arizona (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District?
56% of Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District?
Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What is Bell Canyon Charter School Inc (79983) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,914 is higher than the state median of $11,459. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 255 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 22% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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