Pinnacle Pointe Academy serves 92 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Pinnacle Pointe Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pinnacle Pointe Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Pinnacle Pointe Academy's student population of 92 students has declined by 61% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
92 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pinnacle Pointe Academy is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Pinnacle Pointe Academy is 0.55, 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
#646 out of 1854 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
13%
46%
Black
7%
6%
White
64%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
47%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinnacle Pointe Academy's ranking?
Pinnacle Pointe Academy is ranked #646 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Pinnacle Pointe Academy?
92 students attend Pinnacle Pointe Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Pinnacle Pointe Academy students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Pinnacle Pointe Academy offer ?
Pinnacle Pointe Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Pinnacle Pointe Academy part of?
Pinnacle Pointe Academy is part of Pointe Schools (79455) School District.
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