Serving 903 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mountain View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 903 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Mountain View Elementary School serves the eastern part of Phoenix, AZ, covering an approximate area of 3 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a short drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 0.9 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 1.6 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mountain View Elementary School's student population of 903 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
903 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
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School Rankings
Mountain View Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain View Elementary School is 0.35, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1857 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
3%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
80%
49%
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Black
7%
6%
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White
7%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)69.8%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 22-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
16%
7%
Showing 2009–2023. View full 18-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mountain View Elementary School's ranking?
Mountain View Elementary School is ranked #1857 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Mountain View Elementary School often compared to?
Mountain View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Moon Mountain School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?
903 students attend Mountain View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Mountain View Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mountain View Elementary School?
Mountain View Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mountain View Elementary School offer ?
Mountain View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mountain View Elementary School part of?
Mountain View Elementary School is part of Washington Elementary School District (4260).
In what neighborhood is Mountain View Elementary School located?
Mountain View Elementary School is located in the Saddle Rock Hills neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.
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