North Canyon High School

North Canyon High School serves 1,742 students in grades 8-12 in Phoenix, Arizona, with a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1 supported by 86 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently ranks #1200 out of 2029 Arizona schools, placing it in the 41st percentile statewide, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. Academically, North Canyon shows room for growth, with 26% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 29% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics across all grade levels.

The school maintains a focus on student development as it works to improve these academic outcomes. The school is situated in the 85024 ZIP code area, a well-established community with a median household income of $91,385 and median home values of $379,800. The neighborhood demonstrates strong educational values, with 45% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with a low poverty rate of 7.4%.

This ZIP code area serves a population of 24,754 residents. North Canyon High School operates within Phoenix's large city environment, providing students access to the educational and cultural opportunities that come with an urban setting while serving a community that values academic achievement and economic stability.

The student-teacher ratio at North Canyon High School is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.