Masada Charter School

365 West Cannon Avenue
Colorado City, AZ 86021
10/
10
Top 5%
Serving 522 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Masada Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • : ≤10%
  • : Top 5% in AZ
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Masada Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Masada Charter School's student population of 522 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
522 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
Campus Size
10 acres

School Rankings

Masada Charter School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Masada Charter School is 0.00, 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)
#48 out of 1921 schools
(Top 5%)
74%
34%
76%
40%
60-64%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
49%
Black
n/a
6%
White
100%
33%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
(16-17)
≤10%
78%
(22-23)
23.4%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Masada Charter School's ranking?
Masada Charter School is ranked #48 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Masada Charter School often compared to?
Masada Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cottonwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Masada Charter School?
The graduation rate of Masada Charter School is 10%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 78%.
How many students attend Masada Charter School?
522 students attend Masada Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Masada Charter School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Masada Charter School?
Masada Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Masada Charter School offer ?
Masada Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-9 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Masada Charter School part of?
Masada Charter School is part of Masada Charter School Inc. (79499) School District.

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4   10/10/2025
very good.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - sarah

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-9
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • : ≤10%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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