Cactus Canyon Junior High vs Imagine East Mesa Middle
Imagine East Mesa Middle has a higher overall rating of 7.4/10 compared to 3.9/10. Cactus Canyon Junior High is significantly larger with 620 students, about 4.4× the size of Imagine East Mesa Middle (140). In math proficiency, Imagine East Mesa Middle leads at 42.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Cactus Canyon Junior High
Apache Junction, AZ
3.9/10
Middle School6th – 8th
620 students
Imagine East Mesa Middle
Phoenix, AZ
7.4/10
Middle School7th – 8thCharter
140 students
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| Metric | Cactus Canyon Junior High | Imagine East Mesa Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.9 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 8.2 |
| Growth Score | 4.5 | 8.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 5.2 |
| State Rank | #1,891 of 2,019 | #548 of 2,019 |
| State Percentile | 6th | 73th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Cactus Canyon Junior High | Imagine East Mesa Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 27.0% | 42.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 25.0% | 42.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Cactus Canyon Junior High | Imagine East Mesa Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 7th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 620 | 140 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.0:1 | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | Apache Junction Unified District (4443) | Imagine Middle at East Mesa Inc. (88369) |
| City | Apache Junction | Phoenix |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Apache Junction (85120) | Phoenix (85053) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $53,921 | $66,870 |
| Median Home Value | $162,900 | $329,500 |
| Median Rent | $958 | $1,385 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 13.9% | 25.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% | 13.8% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 30 min |