Norterra Canyon School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phoenix, Arizona 85085 · Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
#307 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#16931 of 50,301 nationally
About Norterra Canyon School
Norterra Canyon School is a public elementary located in Phoenix, in the Deer Valley Unified District (4246) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 601 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 307th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 601.
There are 354 schools in Phoenix; Norterra Canyon School ranks 69th of 328 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Norterra Canyon School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Norterra Canyon School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Union Park School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
873 students · 1.3 km away
Sandra Day O'Connor High School
Glendale · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,658 students · 3.2 km away
Jefferson Preparatory High School
Glendale · Charter high · Grades 7–12
49 students · 3.9 km away
Adams Traditional Academy
Phoenix · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
532 students · 3.9 km away
Stetson Hills School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
887 students · 4.3 km away
Desert Sage Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
594 students · 4.6 km away
Sonoran Foothills School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
921 students · 5.0 km away
Paseo Hills School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
689 students · 5.2 km away
Deer Valley Middle School
Phoenix · Public middle · Grades 7–8
448 students · 5.6 km away
Reid Traditional Schools' Valley Academy
Phoenix · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
713 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
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601 students
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601 students
Palm Lane
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602 students
Dysart Middle School
El Mirage · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
602 students
Encanto School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Norterra Canyon School a good school?
Norterra Canyon School has a Success Index (US) of 61.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #307 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Norterra Canyon School rank in Arizona?
Norterra Canyon School ranks #307 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #16931 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Norterra Canyon School?
Norterra Canyon School had 601 students in 2025.
Is Norterra Canyon School a elementary school or a high school?
Norterra Canyon School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Norterra Canyon School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Norterra Canyon School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.