West Sedona Elementary School
- West Sedona Elementary School serves 307 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- West Sedona Elementary School's student population of 307 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 307 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- West Sedona Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of West Sedona Elementary School is 0.42, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1462 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 73% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 22% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sedona-Oak Creek JUSD #9 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to West Sedona Elementary School is Sedona Red Rock Junior/senior High School (3.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sedona Charter School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sedona Charter School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sedona Sedona Integrated Preschool Grades: PK | 4 students
1.3 miles
221 Brewer Road
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928)204-6821 1.3 PK 4 - Sedona Sedona Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 144 students
2.0 miles
165 Kachina Drive
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928)204-6464 2.0 K-8 144 - Sedona Sedona Red Rock Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 504 students
3.0 miles
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928)204-6800 3.0 7-12 504 - Sedona Red Rock Academy Grades: 9-12 | 25 students
3.1 miles
995 Upper Red Rock Loop Road
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928)204-6700 3.1 9-12 25 - Sedona Big Park Community School Grades: K-6 | 220 students
6.6 miles
25 West Saddlehorn Rd
Sedona, AZ 86351
(928)604-6500 6.6 K-6 220
School Reviews
| 2 Quality of academics program : mediocre, a lot of very devious, mean teachers, middle school really quite poor, students' behaviour horrible, very poor discipline. The worst part is the mentality of the teachers, often unbearable. We hated it. - Posted by Parent - mc863 |
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