Serving 648 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hermosa Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 648 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hermosa Vista Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hermosa Vista Elementary School's student population of 648 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
648 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Hermosa Vista Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hermosa Vista Elementary School is 0.45, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 1854 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
18%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
72%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
5%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hermosa Vista Elementary School's ranking?
Hermosa Vista Elementary School is ranked #156 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Hermosa Vista Elementary School often compared to?
Hermosa Vista Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hale Elementary School, Franklin East Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Hermosa Vista Elementary School?
648 students attend Hermosa Vista Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Hermosa Vista Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hermosa Vista Elementary School?
Hermosa Vista Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hermosa Vista Elementary School offer ?
Hermosa Vista Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Hermosa Vista Elementary School part of?
Hermosa Vista Elementary School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.
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