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Below Average

#1698 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Canyon Rose Academy

High School · Canyon Rose Academy Inc. (81029)

3686 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 192, Tucson, AZ 85741

Charter

Enrollment

204

Score

4.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tucson

#203 of 246

public schools

Arizona high schools

#383 of 429

In district

#2 of 2

Canyon Rose Academy Inc. (81029)

Academic growth

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Canyon Rose Academy

Canyon Rose Academy is a charter high school located in Tucson, Arizona, offering an alternative education experience for students in grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 204 students, the school focuses on providing a unique learning environment tailored to individual needs. As a charter school, Canyon Rose Academy operates independently, allowing for flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

The school's academic performance, as rated by MySchoolScout, currently stands at 2.6 out of 10, placing it in the 3rd percentile among Arizona schools. The academic score is 1.6 out of 10, with only 10% of students proficient in both ELA and math. While these scores indicate room for improvement, Canyon Rose Academy continues to work diligently to enhance its educational offerings and support student development.

Canyon Rose Academy is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,395 and a median home value of $242,600. The area has a relatively low poverty rate of 9.1%, and nearly 30% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher. This community setting provides a supportive environment for students to pursue their educational goals.

Canyon Rose Academy is part of a vibrant and diverse city, offering students a range of opportunities to engage with their community and grow both academically and personally.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Canyon Rose Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Canyon Rose 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.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.74 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency10%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected-23.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$10,156

Canyon Rose Academy — Students at Canyon Rose Academy score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 13.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Canyon Rose Academy Compares

See how Canyon Rose Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
15th percentile in AZ
Academic
2.4/10
2.4/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Location

3686 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 192, Tucson, AZ 85741

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Canyon Rose Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Palo Verde High Magnet School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Online School of Arizona (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Scottsdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Borman K-8 School Tucson 0.5 mi 5.6
Wheeler Elementary School Tucson 0.5 mi 7.1
Irene Erickson Elementary School Tucson 0.9 mi 5.8
OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson 1.0 mi 6.5
Palo Verde High Magnet School Tucson 1.1 mi 7.1
Sonoran Science Academy - Davis Monthan Tucson 1.1 mi 6.2
Annie Kellond Elementary School Tucson 1.5 mi 4.9
Sky Islands Tucson 1.5 mi 5.2
Academy of Tucson Middle School Tucson 1.5 mi 5.1
Sonoran Science Academy East Tucson 1.5 mi 6.1
Dietz K-8 School Tucson 1.6 mi 7.3
Alice Vail Middle School Tucson 1.8 mi 7.2
Myers-Ganoung Elementary School Tucson 1.7 mi 5.8
Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School Tucson 1.9 mi 6.3
AUTISM ACADEMY FOR EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT Tucson 2.0 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson 2.0 mi
W Arthur Sewel Elementary School Tucson 2.4 mi 6.5
Online School of Arizona Scottsdale 2.3 mi 6.8
ST MICHAEL'S PARISH DAY SCHOOL Tucson 2.5 mi 7.9
Hudlow Elementary School Tucson 2.5 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85741 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,812

Median Home Value

$268,600

Median Rent

$1,474/mo

Population

33,332

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

62.1%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

37.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Canyon Rose Academy has a median household income of $71,812. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $268,600, with a median rent of $1,474/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Havasuonline Lake Havasu City, AZ 4.7
New Crossroads Academy Bisbee, AZ 4.7
Flagstaff Arts And Leadership Academy Flagstaff, AZ 4.8
PPEP TEC - Cesar Chavez Learning Center Tucson, AZ 4.8
Leona Connected High School Phoenix, AZ 4.6
Pinnacle Online High School Tempe, AZ 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Canyon Rose Academy

What grades does Canyon Rose Academy serve?

Canyon Rose Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Canyon Rose Academy?

Canyon Rose Academy has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.

How does Canyon Rose Academy rank in AZ?

Canyon Rose Academy is ranked #1698 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Canyon Rose Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Canyon Rose Academy has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Canyon Rose Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Canyon Rose Academy has 10.0% math proficiency and 13.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Canyon Rose Academy a charter school?

Yes, Canyon Rose Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Canyon Rose Academy a Title I school?

No, Canyon Rose Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,922/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tucson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
204
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Pima County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Canyon Rose Academy Inc. (81029)
District Enrollment
246
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,861
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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