Kiva Elementary School
Tel:
(480)484-6100
- Kiva Elementary School serves 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 82% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 81% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Kiva Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Kiva Elementary School's student population of 482 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 482 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kiva Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kiva Elementary 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #103 out of 1,842 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 45% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 73% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Scottsdale Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kiva Elementary School is Saguaro High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Montessori Academy (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Montessori Academy (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Paradise Valley Montessori Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 173 students
0.6 miles
6050 N. Invergordon
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480)945-1121 0.6 K-8 173 - Scottsdale Saguaro High School Grades: 9-12 | 1247 students
1.6 miles
6250 N. 82nd Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
(480)484-6100 1.6 9-12 1247 - Scottsdale Pueblo Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 505 students
1.7 miles
6320 N. 82nd Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
(480)484-6100 1.7 PK-6 505 - Scottsdale Arcadia Neighborhood Learning Center Grades: PK-8 | 475 students
1.9 miles
4330 N. 62nd Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480)484-6100 1.9 PK-8 475 - Scottsdale Mohave Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 818 students
2.2 miles
8490 E Jackrabbit Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
(480)484-6100 2.2 6-8 818
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