Canyon Springs STEM Academy
805 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Canyon Springs STEM Academy, located in the master-planned community of Anthem, Arizona, serves students from preschool through eighth grade as part of the Deer Valley Unified School District. The school is widely recognized for its specialized focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), integrating these disciplines into a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for high-demand careers. Beyond its academic rigor, the campus emphasizes a "whole-child" approach, fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills through hands-on learning experiences and extracurricular opportunities.
The school is a cornerstone of the Anthem community, known for its strong parental involvement and active partnership with local families. Its facility features modern resources that support its STEM-driven mission, allowing students to engage with technology and innovation in a practical, real-world context. By balancing a high-performing academic environment with a supportive community culture, Canyon Springs aims to cultivate well-rounded, tech-literate students who are prepared to excel in future secondary and collegiate educational paths.
The school is a cornerstone of the Anthem community, known for its strong parental involvement and active partnership with local families. Its facility features modern resources that support its STEM-driven mission, allowing students to engage with technology and innovation in a practical, real-world context. By balancing a high-performing academic environment with a supportive community culture, Canyon Springs aims to cultivate well-rounded, tech-literate students who are prepared to excel in future secondary and collegiate educational paths.
805
Total Students
48.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 562 |
| Hispanic | 126 |
| Black | 11 |
| Asian | 19 |
| Two or More | 72 |
| American Indian | 14 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White562 (69.8%)
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Hispanic126 (15.7%)
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Two or More72 (8.9%)
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Asian19 (2.4%)
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American Indian14 (1.7%)
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Black11 (1.4%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Deer Valley Unified District (4246) |
| Phone: | (623)376-5200 |
| Website: | http://www.dvusd.org/canyonsprings |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 805 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 48.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
64
Grade 1
65
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
63
Grade 4
90
Grade 5
105
Grade 6
121
Grade 7
105
Grade 8
105
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 64 |
| Grade 1 | 65 |
| Grade 2 | 69 |
| Grade 3 | 63 |
| Grade 4 | 90 |
| Grade 5 | 105 |
| Grade 6 | 121 |
| Grade 7 | 105 |
| Grade 8 | 105 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 371 | 46.1% |
| Male | 434 | 53.9% |
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