Diamond Canyon School vs. Anthem School
Should I attend Diamond Canyon School or Anthem School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Diamond Canyon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Anthem School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 866 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Diamond Canyon School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Anthem School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
866 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#111 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#176 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
24
29
Kindergarten Students
71
34
Grade 1 Students
75
34
Grade 2 Students
74
40
Grade 3 Students
97
49
Grade 4 Students
97
43
Grade 5 Students
96
52
Grade 6 Students
88
63
Grade 7 Students
128
52
Grade 8 Students
116
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
78%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%