Happy Valley School

7140 W Happy Valley Rd
Mesa, AZ 85204
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 546 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Happy Valley School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20% in AZ
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • 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:

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Attribute

School Overview

Happy Valley School's student population of 546 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
546 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
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School Rankings

Happy Valley School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Happy Valley School is 0.45, 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.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#193 out of 1854 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Happy Valley School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
32%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Happy Valley School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Happy Valley School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Happy Valley School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
9%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Happy Valley School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
11%
47%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Happy Valley School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Happy Valley School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
73%
35%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Happy Valley School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Happy Valley School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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0.45
This chart display the diversity score of Happy Valley School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
29%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Happy Valley School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
9%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Happy Valley School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Happy Valley School's ranking?
Happy Valley School is ranked #193 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% 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?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Happy Valley School?
546 students attend Happy Valley School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Happy Valley School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Happy Valley School offer ?
Happy Valley School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Happy Valley School part of?
Happy Valley School is part of Happy Valley School Inc. (79081) School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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