Legend Springs Elementary School vs. Sierra Verde Steam Academy
Should I attend Legend Springs Elementary School or Sierra Verde Steam Academy? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Legend Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sierra Verde Steam Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Legend Springs Elementary School serves 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Legend Springs Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (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 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Sierra Verde Steam Academy serves 772 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Sierra Verde Steam Academy placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (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 72% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
552 students
772 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#83 out of 2120 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#109 out of 2120 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
72
67
Grade 1 Students
71
73
Grade 2 Students
80
68
Grade 3 Students
68
83
Grade 4 Students
84
82
Grade 5 Students
76
90
Grade 6 Students
85
77
Grade 7 Students
-
111
Grade 8 Students
-
121
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
7%
% Hispanic
12%
17%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
76%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
