West Wing Elementary School
West Wing Elementary School serves 1,019 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
West Wing Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
West Wing Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
West Wing Elementary School's student population of 1,019 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,019 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
West Wing Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of West Wing Elementary School is 0.36, 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 Testing Rank | #174 out of 2111 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 79% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Deer Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to West Wing Elementary School is Student Choice High School (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Candeo Peoria (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Basis Peoria Primary (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Peoria Basis Peoria Primary Charter School
Math: 90% | Reading: 83%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-4 | 627 students10
1.5 miles
25950 North Lake Pleasant Park
Peoria, AZ 85383
(623) 251-1504 1.5 K-4 627 - Mesa Happy Valley School Charter School
Math: 74% | Reading: 78%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-6 | 544 students10
2.1 miles
7140 W. Happy Valley Road
Mesa, AZ 85204
(623) 376-2900 2.1 K-6 544 - Peoria Candeo Peoria Charter School
Math: 87% | Reading: 83%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-8 | 536 students10
2.3 miles
9965 W. Calle Lejos
Peoria, AZ 85383
(623) 979-6500 2.3 K-8 536 - Peoria Terramar Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 66%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-8 | 940 students10
2.3 miles
7000 W. Happy Valley Rd.
Peoria, AZ 85383
(623) 445-5000 2.3 PK-8 940 - Glendale Hillcrest Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 64%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-8 | 946 students10
2.9 miles
22833 N. 71st Ave.
Glendale, AZ 85310
(623) 445-5000 2.9 7-8 946
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