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Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 5,397 students in Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschools in Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
10 Schools
793 Schools
# Students
7,551 Students
373,451 Students
# Teachers
437 Teachers
22,760 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#322 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
177 Students
15,429 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
4%
# Asian Students
168 Students
8,215 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4,711 Students
179,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
48%
# Black Students
1,441 Students
20,158 Students
% Black Students
19%
6%
# White Students
754 Students
132,777 Students
% White Students
10%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
31 Students
1,381 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
15,690 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
214
16,509
# Students in K Grade:
792
47,485
# Students in 1st Grade:
708
46,929
# Students in 2nd Grade:
840
48,996
# Students in 3rd Grade:
788
48,278
# Students in 4th Grade:
830
47,395
# Students in 5th Grade:
830
46,146
# Students in 6th Grade:
817
34,706
# Students in 7th Grade:
861
17,600
# Students in 8th Grade:
871
18,726
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
74
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
86
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
139
# Ungraded Students:
-
327
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,424 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,871 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,424
$11,274
Spending / Student
$9,871
$11,177
Best Laveen Elementary District (4276) School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Vista Del Sur Accelerated
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3908 W South Mountain Rd
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-3046
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-3046
Grades: PK-8
| 828 students
Rank: #22.
Estrella Foothills Global Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5400 W Carver Rd
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2050
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2050
Grades: PK-8
| 327 students
Rank: #33.
Paseo Pointe School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8800 S 55th Ave
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2040
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2040
Grades: PK-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #44.
Laveen Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4141 W Mcneil St
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-9110
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-9110
Grades: PK-8
| 786 students
Rank: #55.
Desert Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6855 W Meadows Loop E
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2020
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 304-2020
Grades: PK-8
| 789 students
Rank: #66.
Maurice C. Cash Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3851 W Roeser Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 237-9120
Phoenix, AZ 85041
(602) 237-9120
Grades: PK-8
| 825 students
Rank: #77.
Cheatham Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4725 W South Mountain Rd
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-7040
Laveen, AZ 85339
(602) 237-7040
Grades: PK-8
| 829 students
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