Pathfinder Academy
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Pathfinder Academy
Pathfinder Academy is an innovative educational institution that offers a unique and comprehensive approach to learning. It is a non-traditional school that focuses on experiential and project-based learning. It provides students with the opportunity to explore their interests and develop critical thinking skills. The school’s curriculum is designed to foster creativity, collaboration, and communication.
At Pathfinder Academy, students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning. They are given the opportunity to work on projects that are meaningful to them. They are also able to create their own schedules and work at their own pace.
The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs. These activities are designed to help students explore their interests and develop their skills. The school also provides its students with access to a wide range of resources, such as mentors, tutors, and workshops.
Pathfinder Academy is committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for its students. It has a team of dedicated teachers and staff who are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. The school also offers a variety of counseling and support services to ensure that students feel supported and successful.
Pathfinder Academy is an excellent choice for students who are looking for an innovative and supportive learning environment. It provides students with the opportunity to explore their interests and develop critical thinking skills in a safe and supportive environment.
Address:
2906 N Boulder Canyon
Mesa, AZ 85207Phone:
(480) 986-7071
Site:
Grades:
Charter School
Enrollment:
410 students
Overview Pathfinder Academy
Pathfinder Academy serves 410 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Pathfinder Academy placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Pathfinder Academy
Pathfinder Academy is ranked within the top 5% 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 Pathfinder Academy is 0.29, 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.