Park Meadows Elementary School serves 602 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Park Meadows Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 602 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Park Meadows Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Park Meadows Elementary School's student population of 602 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
602 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Park Meadows Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Park Meadows Elementary School is 0.68, which is more 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
#457 out of 1854 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
35%
47%
Black
6%
6%
White
44%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
12%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Park Meadows Elementary School's ranking?
Park Meadows Elementary School is ranked #457 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Park Meadows Elementary School?
602 students attend Park Meadows Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Park Meadows Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Park Meadows Elementary School?
Park Meadows Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Park Meadows Elementary School offer ?
Park Meadows Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Park Meadows Elementary School part of?
Park Meadows Elementary School is part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246) School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Fall Break Day- No School
September 25, 2023 (Monday)
Fall Break Day- No School
October 09, 2023 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break- No School
November 20, 2023 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break- No School
November 21, 2023 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break- No School
November 22, 2023 (Wednesday)
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