Very Good
#599 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 30% in state
Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor
High School · Career Development Inc. (4400) · Taylor, AZ
A Career Development Inc. (4400) charter high school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
PO BOX 125, Taylor, AZ 85939
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 49.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low217/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,918
Median home value
$291,400
College educated
20.7%
Homeownership
85.1%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85939; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navit - Northland Pioneer College SccEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 1.0 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Navit - Snowflake High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 2.0 mi | 3 | Compare → |
| Snowflake High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 922 | 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.
Career Development Inc. (4400)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,426NCES 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.
Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor is listed in Career Development Inc. (4400); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor
Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor is a public high school in Taylor, AZ, part of Career Development Inc. (4400), serving approximately 71 students in grades 7th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #599 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor
What grades does Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor serve?
Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor?
Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
How does Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor rank in AZ?
Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor ranks #599 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor's MySchoolScout rating?
Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor a charter school?
Yes, Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor a Title I school?
No, Northern Az Academy for Career Dev. - Taylor is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Navajo County
- Phone
- (928) 536-4222
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
- Area population (ZIP 85939)
- 3,729
- Area median age
- 50.1
Official sources & links
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 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 85939; 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, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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