Horseshoe Trails Elementary School
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School serves 651 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Horseshoe Trails Elementary 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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School's student population of 651 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
651 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Calendar
View the Horseshoe Trails Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School
August 01, 2022 (Monday)
No School//Fall Break
October 03, 2022 (Monday)
No School//Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2022 (Wednesday)
No School//Spring Break
March 13, 2023 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 18, 2023 (Thursday)
School Rankings
Horseshoe Trails Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Horseshoe Trails Elementary School is 0.32, 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
#36 out of 2120 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
6%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
8%
45%
Black
n/a
5%
White
82%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
14%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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