Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy serves 166 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 166 students
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- 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 166 students has grown by 84% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
166 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy is 0.69, 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
36%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
11%
48%
Black
2%
6%
White
40%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy?
166 students attend Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy students are White, 36% of students are American Indian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% 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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