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The Grande Innovation Academy

At a glance

174^thof 289 Arizona districts▲ 48

Better than 39% of Arizona districts

Elementary 1 Middle 1Grades K-8

950 N Peart Rd
Casa Grande, AZ 85122-5403·(520) 381-2360·All Arizona district rankings →

Statewide performance 2019–2025

2025: better than 39.8% of districts

Schools

834

Students

Top rankedThe Grande Innovation591^st of 909 Arizona elementary schools

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Biggest riser

The Grande Innovation up 127 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The The Grande Innovation Academy district in Arizona operates two schools: The Grande Innovation, a K-8 school, and Path to Potential, a virtual middle school serving grades 4-8. The district as a whole is ranked 174th out of 289 in Arizona and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

The Grande Innovation stands out for its strong performance in 8th grade Science and English Language Arts, with proficiency rates exceeding the state averages. However, the school struggles in 3rd-7th grade Mathematics, with proficiency rates well below the state averages. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from 786th out of 1,245 Arizona elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 591st out of 909 in 2024-2025.

Limited information is available for Path to Potential, the virtual middle school, making it difficult to assess its academic performance and compare it to the other school or state averages. The district as a whole faces challenges, with a dropout rate of 5.2% at The Grande Innovation and a relatively low per-student spending of $7,117 in the 2019-2020 school year.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)						AASA Mathematics (2025)						AzSCI Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Total
The Grande Innovation	Public, Charter	K-8	950 N Peart Rd	Casa Grande	85122	Pinal County	The Grande Innovation Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 381-2360	833	39	21.3		184 (22.1%)	17 (2.0%)	581 (69.7%)	4 (0.5%)	9 (1.1%)	2 (0.2%)	36 (4.3%)	27.3	591^st of 909 public elementary schools	35.0%		19.1	718^th of 912 public elementary schools	21.3%	127	29.0	45.0	26.0	41.0	40.0	61.0	27.0	24.0	28.0	33.0	17.0	33.0	27.0	45.0
Path to Potential	Public, Virtual, Charter	4-8	950 N Peart Rd	Casa Grande	85122	Pinal County	The Grande Innovation Academy	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(520) 381-2360	1				1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Casa Grande Elementary District	0.69 mi	14	261^st
Central Arizona Valley Institute of Technology	0.83 mi	11
Casa Grande Union High School District	0.84 mi	5	241^st
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Mission Heights Pr	0.91 mi	2	162^nd
Legacy Traditional School - Maricopa	1.39 mi	3

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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