Serving 398 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mountain View Preparatory School ranks in the top 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 26% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 398 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mountain View Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mountain View Preparatory School's student population of 398 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
398 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mountain View Preparatory School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountain View Preparatory School is 0.56, 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
#934 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
36%
48%
Black
1%
6%
White
56%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mountain View Preparatory School's ranking?
Mountain View Preparatory School is ranked #934 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Mountain View Preparatory School often compared to?
Mountain View Preparatory Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Asu Preparatory Academy Digital, Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mountain View Preparatory School?
398 students attend Mountain View Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Mountain View Preparatory School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountain View Preparatory School?
Mountain View Preparatory School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mountain View Preparatory School offer ?
Mountain View Preparatory School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mountain View Preparatory School part of?
Mountain View Preparatory School is part of Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary District (4487) School District.
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