Best Schools in Grand Canyon, Arizona
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy
Elementary · Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy (1001519). Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$18,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$18,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Grand Canyon
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 rated schools; 1 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy | 7.2 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $69,728
- Median home value
- $18,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 11%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Grand Canyon compares
Median household income
$70k
98% of Arizona median
Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy (1001519) runs Grand Canyon's public schools
1 public school. Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy (1001519) is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Grand Canyon is a Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy (1001519) school (1 of 1).
About Schools in Grand Canyon, Arizona
Grand Canyon, Arizona is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Grand Canyon perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Grand Canyon is Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Grand Canyon is served by 1 school district: Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy (1001519). These districts collectively serve 166 students.
Grand Canyon's community shows 28% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,728. The poverty rate in the area is 16.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 166 students · Kindergarten–8th | 7.2 |
Schools in Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon, Arizona · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$69,728
Median Home Value
$18,400
Median Rent
$673/mo
Population
2,044
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
11%
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Community Profile
Grand Canyon has a median household income of $69,728. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $18,400, with a median rent of $673/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Arizona
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Grand Canyon, Arizona
How many schools are in Grand Canyon, Arizona?
Grand Canyon has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Grand Canyon, Arizona?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Grand Canyon is 7.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Grand Canyon, Arizona?
The top-ranked school in Grand Canyon on MySchoolScout is Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Grand Canyon, Arizona?
The top-ranked elementary school in Grand Canyon on MySchoolScout is Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Grand Canyon, Arizona?
Grand Canyon is served by 1 school district: Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy (1001519).
What is the education level in Grand Canyon, Arizona?
According to Census data, 28% of adults in Grand Canyon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Grand Canyon, Arizona?
The median household income in Grand Canyon is approximately $69,728 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Grand Canyon, Arizona?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.