Canyon State Academy

20061 E Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek, AZ, 85242-0852 - View a map of this schoolMap

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....

...read more

School Overview:

 
Canyon State Academy
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.
% 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.
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:

View all past news stories

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
View Current Housing Listings View housing listings in 85242
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (85242)


Zillow Housing Value

What's a Zindex?
Subject to Zillow Terms of Use

Zillow Housing Value
% Owning / % Renting 89% / 11% 62% / 38%

School Map:

Get driving directions Get: driving directions View weather forecasts and averages Weather: 10-day forecast or monthly climate averages.

Nearby Schools:

View all schools in: Queen Creek, Maricopa County, Zip 85242

Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.

  • Co-ed school - Co-ed school
  • Boys school - Boys school
  • Girls school - Girls school

Note: Data has been gathered from schools, government and commercial data sources.

Featured Partners:

Featured Partner