Santa Fe Elementary School
Tel:
(623)486-6000
- Santa Fe Elementary School serves 834 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Santa Fe Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Santa Fe Elementary School's student population of 834 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 834 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Santa Fe Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Santa Fe Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1030 out of 2111 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 66% | 45% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 26% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Peoria Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Santa Fe Elementary School is Desert Pointe Academy (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Copper Canyon Academy (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Peoria Copper Canyon Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 154 students
0.5 miles
7785 W. Peoria Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)930-1734 0.5 K-8 154 - Peoria Desert Pointe Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 33 students
0.5 miles
7785 W. Peoria Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)930-1734 0.5 9-12 33 - Peoria Peoria Flex Academy Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 79 students
0.5 miles
7565 W. Peoria Avenue Ste. A
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)486-6000 0.5 8-12 79 - Peoria Ira A Murphy Grades: PK-8 | 478 students
0.7 miles
7231 W North Lane
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)412-4475 0.7 PK-8 478 - Phoenix Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 520 students
0.8 miles
23276 N. 83rd Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602)438-7045 0.8 K-5 520
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