Canyon State Academy (Top Ranked 糖心原创 for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked AZ School
Grades: 2-12
Enrollment: 234 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Canyon State Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 2-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Canyon State Academy
2	2
3	3
4	2
6	17
7	18
8	29
9	48
10	56
11	46
12	13

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Year Founded

1948

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

234 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

82%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

10 students

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

CSA accepts court ordered referals and Department of Economic Service referrals.

Admissions Associate

Darwin Johnson

Sports

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

Cross CountryDiving

EquestrianFlag Football

FootballGolf

SoccerSwimming

Track and FieldWeightlifting

Wrestling

Colors

Grey, Maroon

School Notes

CanyonStateAcademy CanyonStateAcademy(CSA) is a North Central Accredited School that operates on a year-round calendar that includes athletics and extra-curricular activities as well as vocational training. CSA is located on a 183 acre campus in Queen Creek, AZ. CSA employs all certified teachers and administrators that provide full educational services with a comprehensive special education program for disadvantaged male youth ages 11 to 18. Approved to serve students with the following disabilities: A, ED, MIMR, MOMR, OI, OHI, SMR, SLD, SLI, NSE Sites: CanyonStateAcademy CTDS: 072107001 Grades Served: 6-12 20061 E. Rittenhouse Rd. Queen Creek, AZ 85242-9715 Mr.Mark Yockus, Principal Phone: (480) 987-2046 Fax: (480) 987-5702 Email: [email protected].

Go to Riteofpassage.com to see other Rite of Passage programs. We welcome students referred into Rite of Passage through juvenile courts, child welfare agencies and private sources. A referral can be made at anytime, and we accept students into our programs year-round. Email:Darwin Johnson regarding admissions at [email protected]or call 480-987-9700 The admission process starts with a referral, which can be made via telephone, fax or e-mail. Within two business days, you will receive a telephone call from a member of the Admission Department to discuss your referral. Additional information about our program and about the youth will be shared to gauge the appropriateness of a potential placement. This may culminate in scheduling an interview and an assessment with the youth to determine eligibility and risk level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Canyon State Academy offer?

Canyon State Academy offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Diving, Equestrian, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Canyon State Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for most sports offered.

What is Canyon State Academy's ranking?

Canyon State Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Canyon State Academy?

The application deadline for Canyon State Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 1/25/2018

alumni 2007 there are days I miss this place, the main question is can I get my son in when old enough?

- Posted by Student/Alumni - Donald Finch

5 5/30/2015

i would like to get my transcripts. i was in Arizona boys ranch and 1999

- Posted by Student/Alumni - jav12

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