Cactus Canyon Junior High

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Apache Junction, Arizona·85120
Score
16.8/100
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#157
Among 188 Arizona middle schools
#2
In Apache Junction
Top 84%
In Arizona

Score 16.8/100: better than 16% of Arizona middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% passing on state tests in Arizona, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Arizona schools.

English language arts
21%
Similar Arizona schools ≈ 39%, better than 16% of them
489 students tested
Math
10%
Similar Arizona schools ≈ 27%, better than 19% of them
495 students tested
Science
14%
Similar Arizona schools ≈ 30%, better than 15% of them
159 students tested
All Arizona schools (ELA / math)
41% / 34%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Arizona Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6AASA/ACT/MSAA20152
English language artsGrade 7AASA/ACT/MSAA24183
English language artsGrade 8AASA/ACT/MSAA18154
English language artsAll gradesAASA/ACT/MSAA21489
MathGrade 6AASA/ACT/MSAA10151
MathGrade 7AASA/ACT/MSAA12186
MathGrade 8AASA/ACT/MSAA10158
MathAll gradesAASA/ACT/MSAA10495
ScienceGrade 8AzSCI14159
ScienceAll gradesAzSCI14159

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
620
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
620
Typical middle school: 509
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

Contact

Address
801 W SOUTHERN AVE
Apache Junction, AZ 85120
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Arizona. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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Cactus Canyon Junior High at a glance

Cactus Canyon Junior High is a public middle school in Apache Junction, Arizona, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Apache Junction Unified District (4443). It has about 620 students (a typical Arizona middle school has 509).

In 2024-25 state tests, 21% in English language arts (similar schools: 39%) and 10% in math (similar schools: 27%) reached the state standard (% passing). On our score, which compares it only with other Arizona middle schools, it scores 16.8 out of 100: better than 16% of them, ranking #157 of 188. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.