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Diamond Canyon School

40004 N Liberty Bell Way
Phoenix, AZ 85086
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 807 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). 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 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 807 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 10% in AZ
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 54% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Diamond Canyon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Diamond Canyon School's student population of 807 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
807 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Diamond Canyon School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Diamond Canyon School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#152 out of 1956 schools
(Top 10%)
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60%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Diamond Canyon School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Diamond Canyon School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
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5%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
12%
47%
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Black
1%
6%
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White
79%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Diamond Canyon School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Diamond Canyon School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Diamond Canyon School's ranking?
Diamond Canyon School is ranked #152 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Diamond Canyon School often compared to?
Diamond Canyon Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gavilan Peak School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Diamond Canyon School?
807 students attend Diamond Canyon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Diamond Canyon School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Diamond Canyon School?
Diamond Canyon School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Diamond Canyon School offer ?
Diamond Canyon School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Diamond Canyon School part of?
Diamond Canyon School is part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246) School District.
In what neighborhood is Diamond Canyon School located?
Diamond Canyon School is located in the Anthem neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 6 other public schools located in Anthem.
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November 25, 2024 (Monday)
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November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 29, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 807 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 54% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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