Average
#1030 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Country Gardens Charter School
School · Country Gardens Charter Schools (79074)
6307 W ALTA VISTA RD, Laveen, AZ 85339
Enrollment
294
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
294
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,030 of 2,006
In Laveen
#7 of 13
public schools
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Country Gardens Charter School
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About Country Gardens Charter School
Country Gardens Charter School is a public school in Laveen, AZ, part of Country Gardens Charter Schools (79074). Country Gardens Charter School serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th. Country Gardens Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,030 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Country Gardens Charter School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- AZ avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Country Gardens Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
33% of students at Country Gardens Charter School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Country Gardens Charter School — Students at Country Gardens Charter School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.8/10.
How Country Gardens Charter School Compares
See how Country Gardens Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6307 W ALTA VISTA RD, Laveen, AZ 85339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Country Gardens Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Paseo Pointe School (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rogers Ranch School (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Laveen, see our Laveen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trailside Point Performing Arts Academy Laveen | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Desert Meadows Elementary School Laveen | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Betty Fairfax High School Laveen | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Kings Ridge School Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Maricopa Institute of Technology Tolleson | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Maricopa Institute of Technology (MIT) Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Riverbend Prep Laveen | 1.6 mi | 1.7 |
| Paseo Pointe School Laveen | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| CAMMACK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Laveen | 1.7 mi | — |
| West-MEC - Sierra Linda High School Glendale | 2.0 mi | — |
| Sierra Linda High School Tolleson | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Rogers Ranch School Laveen | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Santa Maria Middle School Phoenix | 2.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Western Valley Middle School Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Fowler Elementary School District Virtual Academy Phoenix | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Western Valley Elementary School Phoenix | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Cheatham Elementary School Laveen | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| ASDB - ELP FBC West Valley Preschool Tucson | 2.8 mi | — |
| Tuscano Elementary School Phoenix | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Hope High School Phoenix | 2.9 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,023
Median Home Value
$398,100
Median Rent
$2,008/mo
Population
53,972
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
32.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARROWHEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Glendale, AZ | 6.2 |
| American Heritage Academy - Cottonwood Cottonwood, AZ | 6.2 |
| Berean Academy Sierra Vista, AZ | 6.2 |
| IGNITE LEARNING ACADEMY Scottsdale, AZ | 6.3 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY OF TUCSON Tucson, AZ | 6.4 |
| VILLE DE MARIE ACADEMY Scottsdale, AZ | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Country Gardens Charter School
What grades does Country Gardens Charter School serve?
Country Gardens Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Country Gardens Charter School?
Country Gardens Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
How does Country Gardens Charter School rank in AZ?
Country Gardens Charter School ranks #1,030 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Country Gardens Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Country Gardens Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Country Gardens Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Country Gardens Charter School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Country Gardens Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Country Gardens Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Country Gardens Charter School a Title I school?
No, Country Gardens Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (623) 900-2230
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Country Gardens Charter Schools (79074)- District Enrollment
- 294
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,000
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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