Serving 1,125 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy Of Math And Science Camelback ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,125 students
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Academy Of Math And Science Camelback's student population of 1,125 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Academy Of Math And Science Camelback ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Of Math And Science Camelback is 0.29, 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
#1327 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
84%
47%
Black
10%
6%
White
4%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
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 Academy Of Math And Science Camelback's ranking?
Academy Of Math And Science Camelback is ranked #1327 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Math And Science Camelback?
1,125 students attend Academy Of Math And Science Camelback.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Academy Of Math And Science Camelback students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Academy Of Math And Science Camelback offer ?
Academy Of Math And Science Camelback offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Academy Of Math And Science Camelback part of?
Academy Of Math And Science Camelback is part of Academy Of Mathematics And Science Inc. (92768) School District.
In what neighborhood is Academy Of Math And Science Camelback located?
Academy Of Math And Science Camelback is located in the Maryvale Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 65 other public schools located in Maryvale Village.
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