Diamond Canyon School vs. Anthem School
Should you attend Diamond Canyon School or Anthem School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Diamond Canyon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Anthem School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 740 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Diamond Canyon School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Anthem School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
740 students
400 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#100 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#245 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
44
Kindergarten Students
44
20
Grade 1 Students
66
24
Grade 2 Students
74
42
Grade 3 Students
80
29
Grade 4 Students
78
37
Grade 5 Students
79
47
Grade 6 Students
95
55
Grade 7 Students
99
53
Grade 8 Students
111
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
16%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
78%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%
