Below Average
#1716 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Cambridge Academy East
Elementary School · Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888) · Mesa, AZ
A charter elementary school in Mesa, AZ serving grades Kindergarten – 7th.
9412 E BROWN RD, Mesa, AZ 85207
- Math 32% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Cambridge Academy East score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 37% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (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 26 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,955/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mesa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$99,439
Median home value
$460,800
Median rent
$1,595/mo
College educated
36.2%
Homeownership
82.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85207; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Adventist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 17 | Compare → |
| Taft Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–6 | 0.9 mi | 506 | Compare → |
| Zaharis ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–6 | 1.2 mi | 731 | Compare → |
| Leading Edge Academy at East MesaCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.9 | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 266 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $9,973NCES 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.
Cambridge Academy East is listed in Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cambridge Academy East
Cambridge Academy East is a public elementary school in Mesa, AZ, part of Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888), serving approximately 200 students in grades Kindergarten-7th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,716 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cambridge Academy East
What grades does Cambridge Academy East serve?
Cambridge Academy East serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Cambridge Academy East?
Cambridge Academy East has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.
How does Cambridge Academy East rank in AZ?
Cambridge Academy East ranks #1,716 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Cambridge Academy East's MySchoolScout rating?
Cambridge Academy East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Cambridge Academy East?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cambridge Academy East has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cambridge Academy East a charter school?
Yes, Cambridge Academy East is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Cambridge Academy East a Title I school?
No, Cambridge Academy East is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 200
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (480) 641-2828
- Area population (ZIP 85207)
- 50,135
- Area average commute
- 26.1 min
- Area median age
- 46.3
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 85207; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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