Sierra Verde Steam Academy vs. Legend Springs Elementary School
Should I attend Sierra Verde Steam Academy or Legend Springs Elementary School? 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
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
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
Overview
Serving 899 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sierra Verde Steam Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Legend Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
899 students
682 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#82 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#108 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
26
Kindergarten Students
79
93
Grade 1 Students
90
92
Grade 2 Students
92
83
Grade 3 Students
87
101
Grade 4 Students
106
80
Grade 5 Students
107
110
Grade 6 Students
109
97
Grade 7 Students
119
-
Grade 8 Students
110
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
5%
% Hispanic
19%
14%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
66%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
