Santa Fe Elementary School
Tel:
(623)486-6000
- Santa Fe Elementary School serves 775 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% 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 775 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 775 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Santa Fe Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Santa Fe Elementary School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #739 out of 1,842 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 64% | 45% |
| Black | 5% | 5% |
| White | 28% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Peoria Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Santa Fe Elementary School is Peoria High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Copper Canyon Academy (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest 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 | 175 students
0.5 miles
7785 W. Peoria Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)930-1734 0.5 K-8 175 - Peoria Ira A Murphy Grades: PK-8 | 466 students
0.7 miles
7231 W North Lane
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)412-4475 0.7 PK-8 466 - Peoria Peoria Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 565 students
1.0 miles
11501 N 79th Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)412-4450 1.0 PK-8 565 - Peoria Peoria High School Grades: 7-12 | 1515 students
1.1 miles
11200 N 83rd Ave
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)486-6300 1.1 7-12 1515 - Peoria Alta Loma School Grades: PK-8 | 795 students
1.3 miles
9750 N. 87th Avenue
Peoria, AZ 85345
(623)412-4575 1.3 PK-8 795
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