Very Good
#562 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 28% in state
Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy
School · Edkey Inc. (85749) · Anthem, AZ
An Edkey Inc. (85749) charter school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
41900 N 42ND AVE, Anthem, AZ 85086
- Math 43% proficient (2022)
- Reading 52% proficient (2022)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 30 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 48% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$118,543
Median home value
$554,100
Median rent
$2,177/mo
College educated
42.2%
Homeownership
84.8%
Poverty rate
4.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85086; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Valley Christain AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | PK–12 | 0.2 mi | 449 | Compare → |
| Great Hearts Academies - Anthem PrepCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.9 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 1,023 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Edkey Inc. (85749)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $14,179NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy is listed in Edkey Inc. (85749); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy
Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy is a public school in Anthem, AZ, part of Edkey Inc. (85749), serving approximately 214 students in grades Kindergarten-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #562 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy
What grades does Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy serve?
Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy?
Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
How does Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy rank in AZ?
Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy ranks #562 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy a charter school?
Yes, Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy a Title I school?
No, Amcs at Anthem Dba Caurus Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 66.4%
- Phone
- (623) 551-5083
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 85086)
- 43,369
- Area average commute
- 29.3 min
- Area median age
- 44.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85086; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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