Sunland Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

5401 S 7th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85041

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Sunland Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 10% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 545 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: Bottom 50% in AZ
: 10% (Btm 50%)
: 19% (Btm 50%)
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sunland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Sunland Elementary School's student population of 545 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sunland Elementary School
Kind	50
1	45
2	70
3	61
4	68
5	59
6	71
7	66
8	55

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Total Students

545 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School
2023	569
2022	562
2021	610
2020	582
2019	582
2018	661
2017	661
2016	606
2015	575
2014	582
2013	562
2012	592
2011	569
2010	609
2009	613
2008	611
2007	578
2006	570
2005	592
2004	585
2003	605
2002	578
2001	583
2000	669
1999	726
1998	834
1997	796
1996	722
1995	711
1994	714
1993	720
1992	674
1991	658
1990	650
1989	654
1988	674
1987	726

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School
2023	32
2021	33
2020	27
2019	27
2018	30
2017	30
2016	28
2015	30
2014	27
2013	25
2012	24
2011	31
2010	33
2009	34
2008	33
2007	34
2006	37
2005	33
2004	33
2003	33
2002	31
2001	36
2000	33
1999	40
1998	35
1997	36
1996	37
1995	34
1994	34
1993	33
1992	33
1991	31
1990	29

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Year Founded

2025

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Rankings

Sunland Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Sunland Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#1708 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School
2023	#1708
2022	#1657
2021	#1775
2019	#1578
2018	#1508
2017	#1142
2016	#1103
2015	#1052
2014	#858
2013	#726
2012	#1115

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10%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	10%	34%	13%
2022	13%	35%	13%
2021	7%	32%	8%
2019	34%	45%	21%
2018	33%	45%	24%
2017	35%	42%	24%
2016	35%	39%	23%
2015	39%	38%	20%
2014	70%	63%	42%
2013	69%	63%	42%
2012	57%	63%	43%

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19%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2022	19%	40%	18%
2021	10%	39%	14%
2019	25%	45%	22%
2018	25%	44%	24%
2017	31%	42%	23%
2016	26%	40%	20%
2015	27%	38%	17%
2014	74%	79%	60%
2013	80%	78%	61%
2012	68%	77%	60%
2011	68%	77%	60%

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6-9%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	18:1	17:1	16:1
2021	18:1	17:1	16:1
2020	22:1	18:1	19:1
2019	22:1	18:1	19:1
2018	22:1	19:1	20:1
2017	22:1	19:1	20:1
2016	22:1	20:1	18:1
2015	19:1	20:1	18:1
2014	22:1	19:1	20:1
2013	22:1	19:1	23:1
2012	25:1	18:1	22:1
2011	18:1	19:1	19:1
2010	18:1	18:1	18:1
2009	18:1	18:1	17:1
2008	18:1	18:1	18:1
2007	17:1	18:1	19:1
2006	15:1	18:1	16:1
2005	18:1	19:1	19:1
2004	18:1	19:1	19:1
2003	18:1	19:1	19:1
2002	19:1	19:1	19:1
2001	16:1	19:1	17:1
2000	20:1	19:1	18:1
1999	18:1	19:1	19:1
1998	24:1	19:1	23:1
1997	22:1	19:1	19:1
1996	20:1	19:1	19:1
1995	21:1	19:1	20:1
1994	21:1	19:1	20:1
1993	22:1	20:1	20:1
1992	21:1	20:1	19:1
1991	21:1	20:1	19:1
1990	22:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	1%	5%	2%
2022	1%	5%	2%
2020	1%	6%	2%
2019	1%	6%	2%
2016	2%	5%	1%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	1%	6%	2%
2008	2%	5%	1%
2007	1%	6%	1%
2006	1%	7%	1%
2005	1%	7%	1%
2004	1%	8%	2%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2002	2%	8%	1%
2001	1%	8%	2%
2000	2%	8%	1%
1999	1%	7%	1%
1998	2%	7%	1%
1997	2%	7%	1%
1996	1%	7%	1%
1995	1%	7%	2%
1994	1%	7%	2%

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Asian

n/a

Hispanic

88%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	88%	47%	80%
2022	92%	47%	81%
2021	90%	46%	81%
2020	90%	45%	81%
2019	90%	45%	81%
2018	92%	45%	81%
2017	92%	45%	81%
2016	92%	45%	81%
2015	94%	45%	81%
2014	93%	44%	81%
2013	95%	43%	81%
2012	94%	43%	81%
2011	93%	42%	81%
2010	92%	41%	81%
2009	91%	41%	80%
2008	90%	42%	80%
2007	91%	41%	79%
2006	91%	39%	78%
2005	91%	38%	79%
2004	90%	37%	80%
2003	90%	36%	80%
2002	92%	35%	78%
2001	91%	33%	77%
2000	89%	33%	76%
1999	89%	32%	74%
1998	88%	31%	72%
1997	86%	30%	71%
1996	87%	30%	70%
1995	86%	29%	68%
1994	82%	28%	66%
1993	78%	27%	66%
1992	80%	25%	61%
1991	80%	25%	63%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	7%	6%	13%
2022	4%	6%	12%
2021	6%	6%	12%
2020	5%	5%	12%
2019	5%	5%	12%
2018	6%	5%	13%
2017	6%	5%	13%
2016	5%	5%	13%
2015	4%	5%	14%
2014	3%	5%	12%
2013	2%	5%	13%
2012	2%	5%	13%
2011	2%	5%	13%
2010	3%	6%	14%
2009	4%	6%	14%
2008	4%	6%	15%
2007	4%	5%	16%
2006	4%	5%	17%
2005	5%	5%	16%
2004	5%	5%	15%
2003	6%	5%	16%
2002	2%	5%	17%
2001	1%	5%	17%
2000	1%	4%	19%
1999	1%	5%	20%
1998	2%	4%	21%
1997	1%	4%	21%
1996	1%	4%	22%
1995	1%	4%	23%
1994	1%	4%	24%
1993	1%	4%	24%

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White

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	3%	35%	3%
2022	2%	35%	3%
2021	3%	36%	3%
2020	3%	38%	3%
2019	3%	38%	3%
2018	2%	38%	3%
2017	2%	38%	3%
2016	1%	39%	3%
2015	2%	40%	3%
2014	3%	41%	3%
2013	3%	42%	3%
2012	3%	42%	3%
2011	4%	42%	3%
2010	4%	44%	2%
2009	4%	44%	3%
2008	4%	44%	3%
2007	4%	45%	3%
2006	4%	47%	3%
2005	3%	48%	4%
2004	4%	48%	3%
2003	3%	49%	3%
2002	4%	50%	4%
2001	7%	52%	4%
2000	8%	53%	4%
1999	9%	54%	5%
1998	8%	56%	6%
1997	11%	57%	7%
1996	11%	57%	7%
1995	12%	58%	7%
1994	16%	59%	8%
1993	20%	60%	9%
1992	19%	61%	10%
1991	20%	65%	10%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	0.22	0.65	0.34
2022	0.15	0.65	0.33
2021	0.19	0.66	0.33
2020	0.19	0.65	0.33
2019	0.19	0.65	0.33
2018	0.15	0.65	0.32
2017	0.15	0.65	0.32
2016	0.15	0.65	0.32
2015	0.12	0.64	0.33
2014	0.13	0.64	0.32
2013	0.10	0.64	0.33
2012	0.12	0.64	0.33
2011	0.13	0.65	0.33
2010	0.15	0.64	0.33
2009	0.17	0.64	0.34
2008	0.19	0.63	0.35
2007	0.17	0.63	0.35
2006	0.17	0.63	0.36
2005	0.17	0.62	0.35
2004	0.20	0.63	0.33
2003	0.19	0.63	0.34
2002	0.15	0.62	0.36
2001	0.17	0.62	0.38
2000	0.21	0.62	0.40
1999	0.20	0.60	0.41
1998	0.23	0.59	0.44
1997	0.25	0.58	0.45
1996	0.23	0.58	0.46
1995	0.25	0.58	0.48
1994	0.30	0.57	0.50
1993	0.35	0.56	0.51
1992	0.33	0.56	0.54
1991	0.34	0.54	0.54

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Eligible for

78%

39%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	78%	39%	77%
2022	78%	29%	74%
2020	78%	43%	77%
2019	78%	43%	77%
2014	1%	36%	5%
2013	6%	37%	12%
2012	4%	36%	7%
2011	1%	36%	4%
2010	81%	38%	81%
2009	85%	39%	84%
2008	30%	29%	31%
2007	81%	32%	76%
2006	87%	37%	83%
2005	87%	40%	81%
2004	83%	37%	68%

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Eligible for

100%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Sunland Elementary School	Arizona	Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District
2023	4%	7%	6%
2022	15%	2%	9%
2021	100%	9%	87%
2020	4%	7%	6%
2019	4%	7%	6%
2018	99%	9%	94%
2017	99%	9%	94%
2010	6%	8%	6%
2009	9%	10%	9%
2008	3%	9%	3%
2007	9%	9%	9%
2006	6%	8%	11%
2005	10%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sunland Elementary School's ranking?

Sunland Elementary School is ranked #1708 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Sunland Elementary School often compared to?

Sunland Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like V H Lassen Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Sunland Elementary School?

545 students attend Sunland Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Sunland Elementary School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sunland Elementary School?

Sunland Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Sunland Elementary School offer ?

Sunland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Sunland Elementary School part of?

Sunland Elementary School is part of Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) School District.

In what neighborhood is Sunland Elementary School located?

Sunland Elementary School is located in the South Mountain Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 45 other public schools located in South Mountain Village.