Anasazi Elementary School

12121 N 124th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Anasazi Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 10% in AZ
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Anasazi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Anasazi Elementary School's student population of 412 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
412 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Anasazi 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 Anasazi Elementary School is 0.44, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AZ)
#144 out of 1854 schools
(Top 10%)
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65-69%
32%
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60-64%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
2%
5%
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Asian
9%
3%
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Hispanic
10%
47%
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Black
2%
6%
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White
74%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.44
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Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
9%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Anasazi Elementary School's ranking?
Anasazi Elementary School is ranked #144 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Anasazi Elementary School often compared to?
Anasazi Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Desert Canyon Elementary School, Cheyenne Traditional School, Laguna Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Anasazi Elementary School?
412 students attend Anasazi Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Anasazi Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anasazi Elementary School?
Anasazi Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Anasazi Elementary School offer ?
Anasazi Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Anasazi Elementary School part of?
Anasazi Elementary School is part of Scottsdale Unified District (4240) School District.

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Last Day Student Classes - Early Release (All Grades Pre-K-12)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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