Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy serves 90 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy's student population of 90 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
90 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
32%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
10%
47%
Black
1%
6%
White
42%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy?
90 students attend Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy students are White, 32% of students are American Indian, 15% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy offer ?
Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy part of?
Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy is part of Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy (1001519) School District.
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