Canyon Breeze Elementary School
Tel:
(623) 772-2200
- Canyon Breeze Elementary School serves 775 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Canyon Breeze Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Canyon Breeze Elementary School's student population of 775 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 775 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Canyon Breeze Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Canyon Breeze Elementary School is 0.51, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1498 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 68% | 45% |
| Black | 8% | 5% |
| White | 17% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pendergast Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Canyon Breeze Elementary School is Westview High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Garden Lakes Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Litchfield Park Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 652 students
1.2 miles
2150 N Rancho Santa Fe Blvd
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 535-6000 1.2 PK-6 652 - Litchfield Park Rancho Santa Fe Preschool
1.2 miles
2150 N. Rancho Santa Fe Blvd.
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 535-6000 1.2 n/a n/a - Tolleson Westview High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,445 students
1.5 miles
10850 W. Garden Lakes Parkway
Tolleson, AZ 85353
(623) 478-4600 1.5 9-12 2,445 - Avondale Garden Lakes Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 886 students
1.6 miles
10825 W. Garden Lakes Parkway
Avondale, AZ 85323
(623) 772-2200 1.6 PK-8 886 - Glendale West-mec - West View High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.6 miles
10850 W. Garden Lakes Parkway
Glendale, AZ 85305
(623) 738-0000 1.6 9-12 n/a
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