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#1033 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Berean Academy
School · Cochise Community Development Corporation (81027)
1169 COLOMBO AVE, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Enrollment
351
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
351
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,033 of 2,006
In Sierra Vista
#7 of 11
public schools
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Berean Academy
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About Berean Academy
Berean Academy is a public school in Sierra Vista, AZ, part of Cochise Community Development Corporation (81027). Berean Academy serves approximately 351 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th. Berean Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,033 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Berean Academy show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- AZ avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Berean Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
47% of students at Berean Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Berean Academy — Students at Berean Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Berean Academy Compares
See how Berean Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1169 COLOMBO AVE, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berean Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. VERITAS CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sierra Vista, see our Sierra Vista schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85635 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,822
Median Home Value
$218,100
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
34,958
College Educated
31.2%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Glendale, AZ | 6.2 |
| American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood Cottonwood, AZ | 6.2 |
| Country Gardens Charter School Laveen, AZ | 6.2 |
| IGNITE LEARNING ACADEMY Scottsdale, AZ | 6.3 |
| PHOENIX CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 6.3 |
| VILLE DE MARIE ACADEMY Scottsdale, AZ | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berean Academy
What grades does Berean Academy serve?
Berean Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Berean Academy?
Berean Academy has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
How does Berean Academy rank in AZ?
Berean Academy ranks #1,033 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Berean Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Berean Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Berean Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Berean Academy has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Berean Academy a charter school?
Yes, Berean Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Berean Academy a Title I school?
No, Berean Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cochise County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.7%
- Phone
- (520) 459-4113
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
Cochise Community Development Corporation (81027)- District Enrollment
- 351
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,316
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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