Esmond Station School serves 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Esmond Station School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 730 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Esmond Station School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Esmond Station School's student population of 730 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
730 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Esmond Station School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Esmond Station School is 0.59, 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
#58 out of 1854 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
39%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
36%
47%

Black
3%
6%

White
53%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
29%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
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 Esmond Station School's ranking?
Esmond Station School is ranked #58 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Esmond Station School?
730 students attend Esmond Station School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Esmond Station School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Esmond Station School?
Esmond Station School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Esmond Station School offer ?
Esmond Station School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Esmond Station School part of?
Esmond Station School is part of Vail Unified District (4413) School District.
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