DIAMOND CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Diamond Canyon Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Deer Valley Unified District (4246) school district, located in Anthem, AZ with about 987 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, Diamond Canyon Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Diamond Canyon Elementary, located in the master-planned community of Anthem, Arizona, is part of the Deer Valley Unified School District. Serving students from kindergarten through 8th grade, the school is recognized for fostering a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes core subjects while preparing students for the transition to high school. The campus is well-regarded for its strong sense of community and its commitment to integrating technology and diverse learning strategies to meet the needs of a wide range of students.

Beyond academics, Diamond Canyon places a significant focus on character development and student engagement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and arts initiatives, which encourage students to pursue their individual interests outside of the classroom. With a dedicated staff and an active parent-teacher organization, the school maintains a collaborative atmosphere focused on student success, making it a cornerstone of the Anthem educational landscape.

For more information, contact Diamond Canyon Elementary at (623) 445-5000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

40004 Liberty Bell Way
Anthem, AZ 85086
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DIAMOND CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Anthem, AZ with about 987 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
987
Teachers:
51.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 987 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DIAMOND CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
82.9%
Hispanic/Latino
10.5%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian
1.4%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.