Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Eagle Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 387 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eagle Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Eagle Ridge Elementary School's student population of 387 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
387 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eagle Ridge Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Ridge Elementary School is 0.64, 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
#981 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
44%
47%
Black
7%
6%
White
40%
35%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
11%
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 Eagle Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Eagle Ridge Elementary School is ranked #981 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Eagle Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Eagle Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boulder Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Eagle Ridge Elementary School?
387 students attend Eagle Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Eagle Ridge Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eagle Ridge Elementary School?
Eagle Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eagle Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Eagle Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Eagle Ridge Elementary School part of?
Eagle Ridge Elementary School is part of Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District.
School Reviews
5 12/3/2013
This school is outstanding! Their leadership is extremely supportive to both the child & the parent. I have a son who is has high functioning autism & this school & this district has lead me every step of the way! My family & most importantly my son would be lost without district 69! He has done a 180 since moving to Arizona. You must listen to what they suggest!!!
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