Happy Valley School (Ranked Top 10% for 2026)

7140 W Happy Valley Rd
Mesa, AZ 85204

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Serving 586 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Happy Valley School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 62% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 73% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 586 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 10% in AZ
: 62% (Top 10%)
: 73% (Top 5%)
: 40-44% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Happy Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Happy Valley School's student population of 586 students has grown by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Happy Valley School
Kind	74
1	79
2	77
3	79
4	74
5	61
6	56
7	44
8	42

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Total Students

586 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School
2025	586
2024	567
2023	546
2022	546
2021	518
2020	555
2019	555
2018	704
2017	704
2016	758
2015	750
2014	729
2013	746
2012	759
2011	771
2010	702
2009	667
2008	660
2007	723
2006	747
2005	748

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Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

Year Founded

2000

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School Rankings

Happy Valley School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Happy Valley School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#111 out of 1921 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Happy Valley School
2023	#111
2022	#154
2021	#193
2019	#229
2018	#107
2017	#92
2016	#69
2015	#89
2014	#18
2013	#42
2012	#20

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62%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2023	62%	34%	62%
2022	59%	35%	59%
2021	52%	32%	52%
2019	64%	45%	64%
2018	74%	45%	74%
2017	74%	42%	74%
2016	71%	39%	71%
2015	64%	38%	64%
2014	93%	63%	93%
2013	89%	63%	89%
2012	92%	63%	92%

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73%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2022	73%	40%	73%
2021	66%	39%	66%
2019	75%	45%	75%
2018	78%	44%	74%
2017	74%	42%	74%
2016	78%	40%	78%
2015	75%	38%	75%
2014	99%	79%	99%
2013	97%	78%	97%
2012	98%	77%	98%
2011	97%	77%	97%

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40-44%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2013)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2013	1%	5%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	7%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2025	8%	3%
2024	9%	3%
2023	11%	3%	11%
2022	9%	3%	9%
2021	10%	3%	10%
2020	8%	3%	8%
2019	8%	3%	8%
2018	15%	3%	15%
2017	15%	3%	15%
2016	15%	3%	15%
2015	13%	3%	13%
2014	11%	3%	11%
2013	10%	3%	10%
2012	9%	3%	9%
2011	10%	3%	10%
2010	9%	3%	9%
2009	10%	3%	10%
2008	10%	3%	10%
2007	9%	3%	9%
2006	8%	2%	8%
2005	7%	2%	7%

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Hispanic

12%

49%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2025	12%	49%
2024	12%	48%
2023	11%	47%	11%
2022	11%	47%	11%
2021	12%	46%	12%
2020	9%	45%	9%
2019	9%	45%	9%
2018	7%	45%	7%
2017	7%	45%	7%
2016	7%	45%	7%
2015	7%	45%	7%
2014	9%	44%	9%
2013	8%	43%	8%
2012	10%	43%	10%
2011	8%	42%	8%
2010	8%	41%	8%
2009	9%	41%	9%
2008	8%	42%	8%
2007	8%	41%	8%
2006	7%	39%	7%
2005	8%	38%	8%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2025	2%	6%
2024	3%	6%
2023	2%	6%	2%
2022	1%	6%	1%
2021	1%	6%	1%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	3%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	2%	5%	2%
2011	3%	5%	3%
2010	3%	6%	3%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2008	2%	6%	2%
2007	2%	5%	2%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	3%	5%	3%

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White

73%

33%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2025	73%	33%
2024	71%	34%
2023	71%	35%	71%
2022	73%	35%	73%
2021	74%	36%	74%
2020	78%	38%	78%
2019	78%	38%	78%
2018	72%	38%	72%
2017	72%	38%	72%
2016	72%	39%	72%
2015	72%	40%	72%
2014	72%	41%	72%
2013	75%	42%	75%
2012	77%	42%	77%
2011	79%	42%	79%
2010	80%	44%	80%
2009	79%	44%	79%
2008	80%	44%	80%
2007	80%	45%	80%
2006	82%	47%	82%
2005	81%	48%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2025	5%	4%
2024	5%	4%
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	3%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	5%	2%	5%
2014	5%	2%	5%
2013	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2025	0.45	0.65
2024	0.47	0.65
2023	0.47	0.65	0.47
2022	0.45	0.65	0.45
2021	0.43	0.66	0.43
2020	0.38	0.65	0.38
2019	0.38	0.65	0.38
2018	0.46	0.65	0.46
2017	0.46	0.65	0.46
2016	0.46	0.65	0.46
2015	0.46	0.64	0.46
2014	0.46	0.64	0.46
2013	0.42	0.64	0.42
2012	0.40	0.64	0.40
2011	0.36	0.65	0.36
2010	0.35	0.64	0.35
2009	0.36	0.64	0.36
2008	0.34	0.63	0.35
2007	0.35	0.63	0.35
2006	0.32	0.63	0.32
2005	0.33	0.62	0.33

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(22-23)

13.3%

41.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2023	13.3%	41.2%	14.3%
2022	16.7%	46.9%	17.9%
2021	7%	34.3%	7.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

14%

41%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2025	14%	41%
2024	14%	40%
2023	8%	39%	8%
2022	6%	29%	6%
2021	12%	42%	12%
2020	10%	43%	10%
2019	10%	43%	10%
2018	11%	42%	11%
2017	11%	42%	11%
2016	7%	33%	7%
2015	9%	34%	9%
2014	11%	36%	11%
2013	12%	37%	12%
2012	11%	36%	11%
2011	12%	36%	12%
2010	16%	38%	16%
2009	9%	39%	9%
2008	5%	29%	5%
2007	6%	32%	6%
2006	6%	37%	6%
2005	9%	40%	9%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2025)
Year	Happy Valley School	Arizona	Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District
2025	5%	10%
2024	5%	9%
2023	3%	7%	3%
2021	3%	9%	3%
2020	5%	7%	5%
2019	5%	7%	5%
2018	3%	9%	3%
2017	3%	9%	3%
2016	3%	11%	3%
2015	4%	5%	4%
2014	5%	14%	5%
2013	4%	10%	4%
2012	3%	11%	3%
2011	4%	10%	4%
2010	5%	8%	5%
2009	7%	10%	7%
2008	3%	9%	3%
2007	5%	9%	5%
2006	7%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Happy Valley School's ranking?

Happy Valley School is ranked #111 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Happy Valley School often compared to?

Happy Valley Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Candeo Peoria by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Happy Valley School?

586 students attend Happy Valley School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Happy Valley School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Happy Valley School?

Happy Valley School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Happy Valley School offer ?

Happy Valley School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Happy Valley School part of?

Happy Valley School is part of Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District.

Popular comparisons: Happy Valley School vs. Candeo Peoria

The nearest high school to Happy Valley School is Mountain Ridge High School (1.5 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Terramar Academy Of The Arts (0.2 miles away)

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Terramar Academy Of The Arts

(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
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7000 W Happy Valley Rd
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(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
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22833 N 71st Ave
Glendale, AZ 85310
(623) 445-3300

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Gr: 7-8 | 732 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
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22800 N 67th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85310
(623) 376-3000

1.5 miles

Gr: 7-12 | 2,823 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

West-mec - Mountain Ridge High School

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(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69% )
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22800 N 67th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85310
(623) 376-3000

1.5 miles

Gr: 9-12

West-mec Glendale Community College - North

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