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Imagine Camelback Middle
Middle School · Imagine Camelback Middle Inc. (89561) · Phoenix, AZ
A charter middle school in Phoenix, AZ where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
5050 N. 19th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85015
- Math 8% proficient (2022)
- Reading 17% proficient (2022)
Academics
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Students at Imagine Camelback Middle score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 12% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 37% (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).
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Where Imagine Camelback Middle 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 80Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,139/100K
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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
$52,585
Median home value
$312,600
Median rent
$1,227/mo
College educated
24.8%
Homeownership
33.1%
Poverty rate
23.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85015; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amerischools Academy - CamelbackCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.6 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 78 | Compare → |
| Choice Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 4–8 | 0.6 mi | 500 | Compare → |
| Osborn Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 7–8 | 0.7 mi | 438 | Compare → |
| Phoenix Christian Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 458 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Imagine Camelback Middle Inc. (89561)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $11,832NCES 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.
Imagine Camelback Middle is listed in Imagine Camelback Middle Inc. (89561); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Imagine Camelback Middle
Imagine Camelback Middle is a public middle school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Imagine Camelback Middle Inc. (89561), serving approximately 170 students in grades 6th-8th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,874 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Imagine Camelback Middle
What grades does Imagine Camelback Middle serve?
Imagine Camelback Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Imagine Camelback Middle?
Imagine Camelback Middle has an enrollment of approximately 170 students.
How does Imagine Camelback Middle rank in AZ?
Imagine Camelback Middle ranks #1,874 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Imagine Camelback Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Imagine Camelback Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Imagine Camelback Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Imagine Camelback Middle has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Imagine Camelback Middle a charter school?
Yes, Imagine Camelback Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Imagine Camelback Middle a Title I school?
No, Imagine Camelback Middle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 170
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 80.6%
- Phone
- (602) 344-4620
- Area population (ZIP 85015)
- 42,444
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 31.5
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 85015; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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