Serving 377 students in grades 4-6, Echo Mountain Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 377 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Echo Mountain Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Echo Mountain Intermediate School's student population of 377 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
377 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Echo Mountain Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Echo Mountain Intermediate 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
#1436 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
54%
47%
Black
15%
6%
White
21%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
17%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Echo Mountain Intermediate School's ranking?
Echo Mountain Intermediate School is ranked #1436 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Echo Mountain Intermediate School often compared to?
Echo Mountain Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cactus View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Echo Mountain Intermediate School?
377 students attend Echo Mountain Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Echo Mountain Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Echo Mountain Intermediate School?
Echo Mountain Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Echo Mountain Intermediate School offer ?
Echo Mountain Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Echo Mountain Intermediate School part of?
Echo Mountain Intermediate School is part of Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District.
In what neighborhood is Echo Mountain Intermediate School located?
Echo Mountain Intermediate School is located in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 41 other public schools located in Paradise Valley Village.
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