Average
#1480 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12
High School · Career Success Schools (79047) · Phoenix, AZ
A charter high school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2321 E BELL RD, Phoenix, AZ 85022
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 27.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 18% in 2022.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 38% (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).
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 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 71Very Walkable
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 78Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,139/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phoenix), 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
$66,601
Median home value
$385,900
Median rent
$1,517/mo
College educated
35.8%
Homeownership
51%
Poverty rate
12.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadrunner SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 274 | Compare → |
| Crestview College Preparatory High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.7 | 7–12 | 0.9 mi | 241 | Compare → |
| Intelli-school - Paradise ValleyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.3 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| North Canyon High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | 8–12 | 1.4 mi | 1,742 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
Career Success Schools (79047)
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #2 of 4
- District spending per student
- $6,934NCES 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.
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 is listed in Career Success Schools (79047); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 is a public high school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Career Success Schools (79047), serving approximately 617 students in grades 7th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,480 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12
What grades does Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 serve?
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12?
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.
How does Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 rank in AZ?
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 ranks #1,480 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12's MySchoolScout rating?
Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 a charter school?
Yes, Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 a Title I school?
No, Career Success Schools - Stem Academy 7-12 is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 617
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (602) 687-8282
- 4-Year Graduation
- 27.0%
- Area population (ZIP 85022)
- 52,488
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 37.9
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 85022; 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
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.