Casa Academy

CASA Academy is a charter school located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 354 students, CASA Academy focuses on providing a structured educational environment. The school's setting in a large city means it is situated within the 85015 zip code, which has a mix of socio-economic backgrounds and diverse communities.

The neighborhood around CASA Academy has a median household income of $47,486 and a poverty rate of 24.7%, indicating a need for targeted support and resources. The school's academic performance, as reflected in its MySchoolScout Rating of 3.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1816 out of 2029 schools, suggests there is room for improvement in areas such as ELA and math, where only 17% of students are proficient or above. Despite these challenges, CASA Academy is part of a larger community that values education and strives to support its students' growth and development.

While current test scores at Casa 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.

Casa 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.