Canyon State Academy
School Notes Overview:
Canyon State Academy provides an environment where all youth feel safe, learning thrives, and accountability for behavior is a source of pride. We believe that changing behavior first requires an atmosphere of trust and safety and that all student needs are met. This is why Rite of Passage’s facilities are licensed, accredited and meet the highest standards and requirements of our industry. Canyon State Academy is administered as a cognitive-behavioral, strengths-based program, utilizing a restorative justice approach. Rite of Passage staff provides a model for group living through demonstrating respect, tolerance, and the giving and receiving of feedback. Students are required to meet high standards of academic, vocational, behavioral and athletic accomplishments. Canyon State Academy is home for troubled boys who need opportunities for treatment and skills development that will change the direction of their lives....
School Overview:
Canyon State Academy |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5 - 12 | |
| County | Maricopa County, AZ | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 215 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-boys | |
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 57% | 31% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 6 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 73 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 48 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 50 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 20 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a | |
This School |
(AZ) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | n/a | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 250 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- Canyon State Academy provides an environment where all youth feel safe, learning thrives, and accountability for behavior is a source of pride. We believe that changing behavior first requires an atmosphere of trust and safety and that all student needs are met. This is why Rite of Passage’s facilities are licensed, accredited and meet the highest standards and requirements of our industry. Canyon State Academy is administered as a cognitive-behavioral, strengths-based program, utilizing a restorative justice approach. Rite of Passage staff provides a model for group living through demonstrating respect, tolerance, and the giving and receiving of feedback. Students are required to meet high standards of academic, vocational, behavioral and athletic accomplishments. Canyon State Academy is home for troubled boys who need opportunities for treatment and skills development that will change the direction of their lives.
- Profile last updated: 01/21/2009
In the News:
- 1A-2A boys XC: Hopi takes title (The Arizona Republic)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 02:17:21 am
Tombstone's Cody Rosengarten stuck with the same strategy that helped him win last year. Keams Canyon Hopi's boys cross country team's plan hasn't changed for the past 20 seasons. - How the ranked HS football teams fared (The Arizona Republic)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 07:59:57 am
See how the best high school football teams in the state did Friday night. - FUSD high school sports schedule, 10/15/09 (Florence Reminder and Blade-Tribune)
posted on October 23, 2009 at 06:03:19 am
Thursday, Oct. 15 VOLLEYBALL South Pointe at Florence; JV 5 p.m., varsity 6 p.m. - Southeast Valley HS football rewind (The Arizona Republic)
posted on October 18, 2009 at 03:07:36 am
Looking back at Friday's games, top performances. - FUSD High School Sports Schedule, 10/8/09 (Florence Reminder and Blade-Tribune)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 05:35:20 am
Thursday, Oct. 8 FOOTBALL Shadow Ridge at Poston Butte; JV 6 p.m. Florence at Combs (San Tan Valley); JV 6 p.m. SWIMMING San Tan Foothills and Canyon State Academy at Flornce (Anthem); 4 p.m.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (85242) | School Zip (85242) |
(AZ) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 13,273 people | 5,130,874 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 20% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 31 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.3 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $50,687 | $44,677 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 5.0 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 15 years old | 29 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (85242) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 89% / 11% | 62% / 38% |
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- Calvary Christian School - 103 students - 4.9 mi. away - view location
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