Imagine Cortez Park Middle School

About Imagine Cortez Park Middle School

Imagine Cortez Park Middle School is a vibrant and welcoming community of students, teachers, and staff. Located in a diverse and rapidly growing neighborhood, the school provides a safe and nurturing environment for students to grow and learn. The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities, from sports teams to clubs and activities.
At Imagine Cortez Park Middle School, we believe in creating an atmosphere of respect and tolerance, where all students can feel accepted and comfortable. We also strive to create an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity and exploration. Our teachers are passionate about helping students reach their full potential and encouraging them to explore their interests.
In addition to academics, Imagine Cortez Park Middle School provides a range of extracurricular activities, from music and art to sports and clubs. We also offer a variety of community service opportunities, giving our students the chance to get involved and make a difference in their local community.
At Imagine Cortez Park Middle School, we are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all of our students. We strive to create an atmosphere of respect, acceptance, and exploration, where all students can reach their full potential.

Address:	3535 W Dunlap Ave Phoenix, AZ 85051
Phone:	(602) 589-9840
Site:	cortezpark.com
Grades:	Charter School
Enrollment:	238 students

Overview Imagine Cortez Park Middle School

Imagine Cortez Park Middle School serves 238 students in grades 6-8.
Imagine Cortez Park Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Imagine Cortez Park Middle School

Imagine Cortez Park Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Imagine Cortez Park Middle School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.