Laveen Elementary School
Laveen Elementary School serves 746 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Laveen Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Laveen Elementary School's student population of 746 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 200% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
746 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Laveen Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Laveen Elementary School is 0.58, 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
#1389 out of 2120 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1

American Indian
4%
6%

Asian
3%
3%

Hispanic
62%
45%

Black
18%
5%

White
10%
38%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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