Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District

6210 S 28th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042-4715
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 300 students in Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle School in Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
1,111 Schools
# Students
300 Students
602,702 Students
# Teachers
n/a
24,191 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#210 out of 610 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
76%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957)  School District and public school graduation rate of AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
24,783 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
4%
# Asian Students
4 Students
20,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
73 Students
268,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
45%
# Black Students
8 Students
36,049 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
178 Students
225,685 Students
% White Students
59%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,229 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
24,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
4,529
# Students in K Grade:
35
33,570
# Students in 1st Grade:
28
34,005
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
35,228
# Students in 3rd Grade:
31
35,629
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
36,445
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
40,855
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
60,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
88,467
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
92,012
# Students in 9th Grade:
10
36,484
# Students in 10th Grade:
12
35,924
# Students in 11th Grade:
9
34,172
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
34,928
# Ungraded Students:
-
128

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,750 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,047 is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart display total revenue of Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart display total spending of Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,750
$11,274
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,047
$11,177
This chart display average spending per public school student in Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AZ by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Valley Of The Sun Waldorf Education Association D (79957) School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Desert Marigold School
Charter School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6210 S 28th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042
(602) 243-6909
Grades: K-12
| 300 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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