Career Success opened their Sage Campus in 1999 with an average enrollment of 215 students in kindergarten through 8th grades. The school focuses on career based strategies that address self worth, job readiness, and goal setting. The ethnicity of the student body is comprised of 55% Hispanic, 34% White, and 11% unspecified.

Along with the core subjects the school also offers extra curricular activities including dance, computer arts, and newspaper. The school does not offer any foreign languages or sports.

Parents are very pleased with the teachers and staff that are both caring and nurturing while lending a hand to students that need a bit more attention. Communication between administration and parents is on target with parents being informed of both positive and negative information. The classrooms are small with one teacher for every 20 students which is better than many of the other public schools in the area.

A few parents were a bit concerned during the transitional period in 2005; however, today parents are very pleased with the progression and the achievement of their children. Parents have expressed their gratitude for all classes whether special education or gifted as the school caters to the needs of each student individually.

On the other hand, some parents are not as pleased with the staff or teachers. The staff and administration have been referred to as unqualified and unorganized.

In the state of Arizona, the AIMS exam is used to measure the mastering ability of students in specific courses throughout the state. Students at Career Success – Sage Campus participated in the series of tests with the percentages of students that passed or exceeded the standards of the exam listed below along with the percentages of students across the state.

In reading, 40% of 3rd graders passed or exceeded the exam with the state average at 76%, in writing 63% with the state at 79%, and in math 35% with the state at 68%.

In reading, 57% of 4th graders passed or exceeded the exam with the state average at 75%, in science 43% with the state at 60%, in writing 50% with the state at 83%, and in math 43% with the state at 85%.

In reading, 53% of 5th graders passed or exceeded the exam with the state average at 79%, in writing 18% with the state at 55%, and in math 24% with the state at 63%.

In reading, 54% of 6th graders passed or exceeded the exam with the state average at 81%, in writing 31% with the state at 56%, and in math 23% with the state at 59%.

In reading, 61% of 7th graders passed or exceeded the exam with the state average at 82%, in writing 39% with the state at 53%, and in math 39% with the state at 61%.

In reading, 70% of 8th graders passed or exceeded the exam with the state average at 71%, in science 40% with the state at 63%, in writing 71% with the state at 86%, and in math 50% with the state at 54%.

Career Success – Sage Campus
3120 N. 32nd St.
Phoenix, AZ 85018
602-955-0355
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