Camelback Academy

Camelback Academy is a charter school located in the suburban area of Glendale, Arizona, serving kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 601 students, the school offers a variety of educational programs tailored to different grade levels. Although the student-teacher ratio is not reported, Camelback Academy is committed to providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.

Academically, Camelback Academy has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks 1598th out of 2029 schools in Arizona, placing it in the 21st percentile. The school’s performance in ELA/Reading shows 25% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, while in Math, 19% of students are proficient or above. These scores suggest that there is room for improvement in academic performance, with the school focusing on student development and growth.

The neighborhood surrounding Camelback Academy is a suburban area with a median household income of $70,090 and a median home value of $255,500. The area has a population of 35,194, with 13% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher, and a poverty rate of 14.8%. Camelback Academy is situated in a vibrant suburban community that offers a mix of residential and commercial areas, providing a supportive environment for students to thrive both academically and socially.

Camelback Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.